A simile is a comparison of one thing to another, for example "smart as a fox".
The only comparison to something else that I find in the lines above is "like the rusty latch" - and this is a simile. The correct answer is then a) .
Match the achievement or identifying characteristic to the person.
1. perfected the sonnet form in the country of its origin - 5. Petrarch
2. addressed his poems to Stella - 9. Sidney
3. wrote sonnets on religious themes - 7. Donne
4. Shakespeare's wife - 3. Anne Hathaway
5. introduced the printing press to England - 4. William Caxton
6. acting group to which Shakespeare belonged - 2. King's Men
7. wrote 154 sonnets - 6. Shakespeare
8. created a rhyme scheme different from that used in the English or Italian sonnet - 1. Spencer
9. wrote essays in an age of poetry - 8. Francis Bacon
In A: it should be "I was" not "I were".
In B: it should be "lately you appear" not "you appears"
in C: this is correct! the subject is in agreement with the verb, and this is the correct answer.
in D: it should be "you are"
I don’t know because I don’t see any passage or story to your answer, can you tell me the name of the book or story so I can look up the book
