English, 26.01.2020 01:31 nnaomii

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which literary device is used in the excerpt below taken from the "laughter" vignette?
"not the way you can tell with rachel and lucy who have the same fat popsicle lips like everybody else in their family. but me and nenny, we are more alike than you would know. our laughter for example. not the shy ice cream bells' giggle of rachel and lucy's family, but all of a sudden and surprised like a pile of dishes breaking."

select one:
a. imagery
b. hyperbole
c. personification
d. onomatopoeia

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