Simile, because its comparing with "as"
A.) Joke: Laughter
The effect of a cut is pain and so is the effect of a joke is laughter.
It should be familiar titles sorry if I'm wrong
Although Mr. White had given in to Mrs. White's pleading to make a second wish on the monkey's paw to bring Herbert back, when he does not return immediately, Mr. White becomes suspicious. ... In an attempt to bring her deceased son back from the grave, she demands that her husband wish for Herbert to come back to life.
<span>unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group.</span>