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English, 10.02.2021 15:50, beccahaileyowzryu

I'd rather take baths with a man-eating shark,
or wrestle a lion
alone in the dark,
eat spinach and liver,
pet ten porcupines,
than tackle the homework,
my teacher assigns.

What kind of figurative language is this

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I'd rather take baths with a man-eating shark,
or wrestle a lion
alone in the dark,

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