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What type of figurative language is Douglass using when he calls all of America's prayers, hymns, sermons, thanksgivings, religious parade, and solemnity "a thin veil to cover up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages."?
A) Douglas is using a paradox to show how a veil can be good as well as bad.
B) He is using personification to make the idea of the veil more vivid to his readers.
C) Douglass is using personification to show that religious parades are really just vanity to show off one's humility.
D) He is using a metaphor to show how these outward shows can easily be seen through (like a veil) and cannot truly cover up the obvious sin of slavery.

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