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it is simile, methpor , hyperbole, and alligertion
Simile.
Simile
The literary term is a simile. A simile uses the word "like" or "as" to describe an object. In this case, the object (youth) is compared to a madman in the way he ran.
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A simile.
personification and simile
When you see "like" or "as" you are dealing with a simile - the way to remember is "AS ___ AS ___ = A Simile"
No, it is not an adverb. The word simile is a noun, a literary device that compares attributes using the words 'as" or "like."
Simile, which is a Rhetorical Device
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