The Red Badge of Courage

Battle was compared to what?

A) colored apparel B) a wave upon a rock C) two bolts from Zeus clanging one another D) a grinding machine

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The answer is D) a grinding machine. Here's the quote at length:

"The battle was like the grinding of an immense and terrible machine to him. Its complexities and powers, its grim processes, fascinated him. He must go close and see it produce corpses."

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