SSAT Reading Question 312: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 312

5. In line 1, the phrase "She was very like her house" is an example of a(n)

  • A. allegory
  • B. metaphor
  • C. personification
  • D. pun

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

E A simile is a literary device that compares two unlike things and uses the word like or as to set up the comparison.

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