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In line 19 of his poem "Chicago," "...so proud to be alive...", Sandburg is using which literary device?

A. Personification — the city has human-like characteristics
B. Hyperbole — Sandburg is exaggerating
C. Simile — the comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"



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Final answer:

In line 19 of the poem, Sandburg is using a simile to create emphasis and vivid imagery.


Explanation:

Simile: A simile is a direct comparison of two things using the words like or as. Similes can be very explicit for the purpose of conveying a specific meaning. An example of a simile is "Life is like a box of chocolates" from Forrest Gump.


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