23. What figure of speech does Josh Billings use in the humorous maxim below? Science on a death bed is a pygmy, but faith is a giant.
O personification
O simile
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hyperbole
O metaphor
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metaphor

it is comparing how the science is on a death bedlike to the pygmy

the difference of the poems of walt whitman and emily dickinson is that whitman uses personification, whereas dickinson avoids figurative language. whitman incorporates transcendentalism and realism in his works. on the other hand, dickinson's poems talks about death and immortality.

awnser: william shakespeare was an english poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the english language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.