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Read the sentence below:


Your anger at the game's final score is as my despair for my exam scores.


What type of figurative language does this sentence use?


Allusion


Analogy


Hyperbole


Simile

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I think the answer should be the last option "simile"


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Answer: D) Simile.

Explanation: A simile is a figure of speech that consists in making a comparison between elements that aren't obviously related, this comparison is made using the words "like" and "as." In the given sentence we can see an example of a simile that compares someone's anger at a game's final score to the speaker's despair for his/her exam scores. So the correct answer is option D.

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