"She swallowed it all, just like a nasty pill." The literary device employed here is
A. alliteration B. metaphor C. simile D. apostrophe
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
The phrase 'She swallowed it all, just like a nasty pill' employs the literary device of simile. A simile is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. In this case, the author compares the act of swallowing a nasty pill to accepting a difficult situation.
