In the Blockbuster hit Remember the Titans, the new coach Herman Boone pleads with his football
players to unite. He says, "Anybody know what this place is? This is Gettysburg. This is where they
fought the Battle of Gettysburg.
Fifty thousand men died right here on this field, fightin' the same fight
that we're still fightin' amongst ourselves today."
What figure of speech did Herman Boone use to create a vivid speech?
A. Repetition
B. Onomatopoeia
C. Personification
d. Metaphor
A
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