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13 November, 11:58

The phrase "feet that might have served for shovels" is an example of what kind of figurative language?

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

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  1. 13 November, 12:30
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    Hyperbole & metaphor.
  2. 13 November, 13:07
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    Hyperbole, Metaphor & Personification.

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    Why?

    1) It's exaggerating the fact that feet is "working"/"served" for shovels

    2) The metaphor comparing the feet as dirty by saying it served for "shovels", chastising the fact it's a metaphor.

    3) Personification, it provides human factor for mere feet and shovels.
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