Which figure of speech is used in this text? Although the author Norman Mailer is no longer with us, his writi

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Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Although the author Norman Mailer is no longer with us, his writings live on. His Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Executioner's Song, remains a classic example of his unique style of writing.

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Two figures of speech are used:

- Euphemism — "no longer with us" is a mild/indirect way to say he is dead.  
- Personification (a kind of metaphor) — "his writings live on" attributes the human quality of living to his writings.

Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Although the author Norman Mailer is no longer with us, his writings live on. His Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Executioner's Song, remains a classic example of his unique style of writing.

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Which figure of speech is used in this text? Although the author Norman Mailer is no longer with us, his writings live on. His Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Executioner's Song, remains a classic example of his unique style of writing.

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Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Although the author Norman Mailer is no longer with us, his writings live on. His Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Executioner's Song, remains a classic example of his unique style of writing.