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which figure of speech is used in this text? judge taylor looked dagger…

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which figure of speech is used in this text? judge taylor looked daggers at atticus, as if daring him to speak. —harper lee, to kill a mockingbird idiom verbal irony submit

Explanation:

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An idiom is a phrase with a non - literal meaning. "Looked daggers" is an idiom meaning to look at someone with intense anger or hostility, not literally looking with daggers. Verbal irony involves saying the opposite of what is meant, which is not the case here.

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idiom