Question
Identify the figure of speech employed in the sentence below
Death lays his icy hand on him
The camel is the sheep of the desert
Death lays his icy hand on him
The camel is the sheep of the desert
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The sentence "Death lays his icy hand on him" employs **personification**, as it attributes human characteristics (the action of laying a hand) to the abstract concept of death.
The sentence "The camel is the sheep of the desert" employs **metaphor**, as it compares a camel to a sheep, suggesting that camels serve a similar role in the desert as sheep do in other environments, without using "like" or "as."
The sentence "The camel is the sheep of the desert" employs **metaphor**, as it compares a camel to a sheep, suggesting that camels serve a similar role in the desert as sheep do in other environments, without using "like" or "as."
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