Use this excerpt from “Araby” by James Joyce to answer the question. Her dress swung as she moved her body and the soft rope of her hair tossed from side to side. What type of figurative language does Joyce use when he compares the girl’s hair to a “soft rope”? (1 point) Responses personification personification metaphor metaphor implied metaphor implied metaphor simile
The type of figurative language that Joyce uses when he compares the girl's hair to a "soft rope" is a simile.
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I apologize if my previous answer was incorrect. Upon further examination, it seems that the correct answer is a metaphor. In this line, Joyce directly compares the girl's hair to a "soft rope" without using the words "like" or "as," which is characteristic of a metaphor.
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I apologize for any confusion caused. Based on the given excerpt, the correct answer is a metaphor. A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things. In this case, James Joyce uses the metaphor of comparing the girl's hair to a "soft rope."
