South Carolina EOCEP English 2 Practice Questions - South Carolina End-of-Course Examination Program - English 2 Exam

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Read the passage below and answer the question. Arthur stood at the edge of the ruined courtyard, staring at the shattered throne. For years, he had believed that conquering the Northern Reach would bring unity to his divided kingdom. Yet, as he watched his weary soldiers loot the empty granaries of the vanquished villagers, the crown heavy upon his brow felt less like a symbol of triumph and more like an iron collar binding him to endless destruction. Which literary device is emphasized in the phrase 'less like a symbol of triumph and more like an iron collar'?
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Simile

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