Which literary element is used in the following sentences:

Having faith can seem like an uphill climb. Just a small misstep might send you tumbling. However, belief and persistence will see you to the highest peak.
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Allegory
D) All of the above.

1 answer

D) All of the above.

All three literary elements are used in the sentences: simile in "Having faith can seem like an uphill climb", metaphor in "Just a small misstep might send you tumbling", and allegory in "belief and persistence will see you to the highest peak."