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English, 08.02.2021 23:20 monithebtslover01

Read the excerpt below from Henry Haggard's reflective essay, "What I Learned at Sacred Heart." As you read, look for examples of rhetoric. Though these bus trips happened a lot, they weren't a part of every day I volunteered. One day we went to play in the James River, and on another we visited the city's famous Children's Museum. (To the kids, this glorified playground was the talk of the town).
In the last sentence, what is "glorified playground" an example of?
A. onomatopoeia
B. metonymy
C. synecdoche
D. personification

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