Values have shrunken to fantastic levels; taxes have risen; our ability to pay has
fallen; government of all kinds is faced by serious curtailment of income; the means
of exchange are frozen in the currents of trade; the withered leaves of industrial
enterprise lie on every side; farmers find no markets for their produce; the savings of
many years in thousands of families are gone.
Using your knowledge of figurative language, the bold-faced section is an example of
which technique?
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
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