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Unit 4: How Writers Develop Arguments, Introductions, and Conclusions
Quick questions on Figurative comparisons and analogy - AP English Language Unit 4
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Distinguish simile, metaphor, and analogy in one sentence each. [Recall]
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A writer argues against a policy by saying it is "like trying to bail out a boat with a sieve." What does the analogy map, and what is one limit a careful reader might note? [Short explanation]
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