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The sentence, She was as quiet as a mouse, is an example of a ____.
 
  a. simile
 b. malapropism
  c. metaphor
 d. comparator

Question 2

While writing an essay about his summer vacation, Stan notices that he has written that he enjoyed many days in the son when he intended to write that he had enjoyed many days in the sun.. This is best described as a ____.
 
  a. reversal
 b. malapropism
  c. spoonerism
 d. preservation


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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