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kolezko
5 days ago
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“The clues are my road map, marking the way.” What rhetorical device is being used in this sentence?

English
2 answers:
seraphim [6.2K]5 days ago
8 0

Answer:

B. Metaphor

Explanation:

A metaphor is a figurative concept that describes something in a manner that isn't literally accurate, yet aids in conveying an idea or drawing comparisons between two aspects.  In this instance, the metaphor implies that "the clues" function as a "road map", symbolizing their significance to the speaker.

ddd [6.2K]5 days ago
3 0
B. Metaphor.

"The clues are my road map..."
Clearly, these clues do not serve as a literal road map, yet the term 'are' is employed instead of 'like.'
I hope this clarifies things!
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