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What figurative language is used in the following passage?

…when you suddenly find your tongue twisted and your speech stammering as you seek to explain to your six-year-old daughter why she can't go to the public amusement park that has just been advertised on television, and see the tears welling up in her little eyes when she is told that Funtown is closed to colored children, and see the depressing clouds of inferiority begin to form in her little mental sky…

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Answer:

Personification - depressing clouds

Repetition - speech stammering, tongue twisted

Imagery - see the tears welling up in her little eyes

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