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Topic/question posted on Jul 1, 2014 by Maureen Esalomi
What does the metaphor mean "it was like beating at the sea?"
In paragraph five the authors writes, "Everyone tried to kill the crickets by beating them down, but the numbers were so great that it was like beating at the sea." What does the author mean by "it was like beating at the sea."

  
     
     
 
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