English

Question

which figure of speech is used in this text?

In May 2014, when wildfires threatened parts of San Diego County in California,

firefighters worked around the clock in an effort to control the blaze.

idiom

verbal irony

simile

Answer

There is no figure of speech used in this text.

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The text simply states a fact about the efforts of firefighters to control wildfires in San Diego County in California. There is no use of figurative language...