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What type of figurative language does Gwendolyn Brooks use when she writes words like "sushes", "hushes", and "whirs" to describe snow movement?PersonificationOnomatopoeiaAlliterationHyperbole

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What type of figurative language does Gwendolyn Brooks use when she writes words like "sushes", "hushes", and "whirs" to describe snow movement?PersonificationOnomatopoeiaAlliterationHyperbole

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Onomatopoeia

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