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Literature always rests upon national character, there must be in the English nature hidden springs of fire to produce the fire we see. What is the rhetorical devices used in underlined part? What does it mean?

A. metaphor, meaning “romantic literature”
B. metaphor, meaning “resources of passion”
C. simile, meaning “romantic literature”
D. simile, meaning “resources of passion”

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Then there had come a flash and glitter from the flank of the mountain across the valley. What is the rhetorical devices used in underlined part?

A. metaphor
B. metonymy
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A. synecdoche
B. metonymy
C. metaphor
D. simile

Each of the trees on the place had an attitude and a presence—the elm looked serene and the oak threatening, the maples friendly, the hawthorn old and crabby. What are the figures of speech in the underlined parts ?

A. simile
B. personification
C. metonymy
D. metaphor

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