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When Leonato comments you pray thee cease thy counsel Which falls into mine ears as profitless As water in a sieve He uses?
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∙ 14y ago
a simile
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∙ 14y ago
Leonato uses a simile in this statement to emphasize the ineffectiveness of the counsel being given to him. By comparing the counsel to water in a sieve, he is conveying that the advice is not being retained or useful to him, much like how water passes through a sieve without being held.
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