Question

which figure of speech is used in this text? problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug. —bill condon, film director idiom personification submit

Explanation:

The phrase "sweep them under the rug" is a common idiom meaning to hide or ignore problems. Personification gives human traits to non - human things, which isn't the case here. So the figure of speech is an idiom.

Answer:

A. idiom