English, asked by avanthika46, 1 year ago

'the news ran swift as light'...
Which figure of speech is it?

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Answered by wajahatkincsem
4

The figure of speech in the sentence is: "Run as light speed."

What is a figure of speech?

  • A figure of speech is rhetoric or a phrase that is not used in its literal sense.
  • It possesses a separate meaning as compared to its literal meaning.  
  • In the given sentence, the narrator said that news spread like light speed. (Light travels fastest than anything).
  • It means it spread very quickly.
Answered by shabanakhan03282
0

the news ran as swift as

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