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Which literary device is predominantly used in the phrase 'the sea is in his hands'?

1

Metaphor

2

Simile

3

Personification

4

Alliteration

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Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Metaphor

Solution:

The phrase 'the sea is in his hands' is a metaphor, comparing ownership over nature to having physical control. The other options do not fit this description.

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