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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help me with english! Will give medal. Which rhetorical device does the author use in this sentence to make the reader feel the horror and violence the slaves were subjected to? It was the blood-stained gate, the entrance to the hell of slavery, through which I was about to pass. A. simile B. personification C. metaphor D. paradox is it D?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@paki @kyky71998

OpenStudy (paki):

i will say "B"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't think so...paradox- a statement or proposition that, despite sound (or apparently sound) reasoning from acceptable premises, leads to a conclusion that seems senseless, logically unacceptable, or self-contradictory. I would say B too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@oliviadetataaa what do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think so too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you!

OpenStudy (paki):

pleasure...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Anytime..

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