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21 March, 18:12

The above verse is taken from Shel Sliverstein's "Sarah Cynthia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out." The line "Gristly bits of beefy roasts" contains what type of figurative language?

A) Hyperbole

B) Personification

C) Alliteration

D) Smilie

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  1. 21 March, 22:07
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    Hyperbole exaggerates

    Similie uses like or as

    Alliteration is a repeated sound of the first or second letter

    personification is when something is given human attributes

    so ...

    "Gristly bits of beefy roasts" ... Alliteration
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