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20 February, 13:07

Read the following line from Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance":

"Imitation is suicide".

Which of these rhetorical devices does Emerson use here?

A. Parallelism

B. Alliteration

C. Metaphor

D. Stanza

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  1. 20 February, 17:06
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    The line from Ralph Waldo Emerson's "Self-Reliance": "Imitation is suicide" uses the rhetorical device which is metaphor. The correct answer is option C. A metaphor is a figure of speech that creates an implied comparison between two objects that are usually not related. In this line, the word "imitation" is compared to "suicide".
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