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The stranger kept hanging about just inside the inn door, peering round the corner like a cat waiting for a mouse. Which literary device has the author used in this sentence? Can you think of another way (either a simile or a metaphor) to describe the same person and his situation? *

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Answered by canani596
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Answer:

he used a simile

Explanation:

Answered by usernametaken8
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Explanation:

The literary figure used in the above sentence is simile.

Here, in "like a cat".

This sentence could be written in this way also using metaphor:

"The stranger was a cat hanging about just inside the inn, peering round the corner waiting for a mouse".

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