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English, 27.11.2019 01:31 philyshahill

Review the passage from "gumption."

“there goes oyster and that boy of his,” i said, “ragged as a jay-bird, both of ‘em.”

which statement best identifies and interprets the use of figurative language in the passage?

it is a simile; it shows that the men are eager workers.

it is a simile; it creates an image of the two men as battered and downcast.

it is a metaphor; it illustrates the theme of standing up to injustice.

it is a metaphor; it allows the reader to see the story from the narrator's point of view.

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