Which sentences contain similes? check all that apply. a. when jill opened the door, the cat bolted out, a furry ball of pent-up energy. b. sanjay, in his suit and tie, stood out like a sore thumb. c. the moon was a sliver of light against the blackness of the sky. d. anika’s hands were shaking like leaves as she got up to give her presentation. e. the finch was as busy as a bee, building her nest. f. the cabin stood as a solemn sentinel on the shore of the lake.

The answer is:

B. Sanjay, in his suit and tie, stood out like a sore thumb.

D. Anika’s hands were shaking like leaves as she got up to give her presentation.

E. The finch was as busy as a bee, building her nest.

F. The cabin stood as a solemn sentinel on the shore of the lake.

A simile is a comparison between two things of different kinds in order to make a description more emphatic or intense. It is an explicit metaphor and uses linking words such as like, as, so, than and several verbs similar to resemble. Similes are usually used to compare animate and inanimate things, and sometimes with humourous intentions.

B D E F is the answer

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- "d.)  describe the iroquois belief of how the earth was created. for the iroquois, there was no reason to explain the importance of rituals. also, as animists, they didn't need a special elaboration as to why animals are important or why they had a crucial role in the earth's creation. this is just an authentic myth that explains the creation of the earth. every culture has produced creation myths."

malvolio only loves olivia because he thinks if they get married to olivia he will have a noble title, people to serve him, and fine clothes to wear. also he thinks if they get married he will have many expensive things, and he thinks he will be able to order toby around. malvolio only wants to be noble and boss people around he dose not really love olivia. but viola love for duke orsino is real she really loves orsino.

i think he will fail because he tried to get her to love him and she said oh, you are sick of self-love, malvolio. there is no slander in an allowed fool. so i think she knows what malvolio is trying to do. she knows that he only wants to marry her because he wants to be noble and boss people around so that it why i think she said oh, you are sick of self-love, malvolio. there is no slander in an allowed fool because she new he was selfish.