Help me asap please! Which of the following literary devices is used in paragraph 1? A. Metaphor, characterized by the comparison of two unlike things without the use of “like” or “as.” This often involves taking a concept or identity that is clearly understood and applying it to a second, less well-known element.

B. Repetition, characterized by repeating the same word or phrase multiple times for emphasis in order to produce a grander effect.

C. Irony, characterized by the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning. In irony, the deeper, real layer of significance is revealed by the situation and the context in which they are placed and not by the words themselves.

D. Climax, characterized by the culmination of rising action into the most intense, exciting, or important part of a work.