<span>The question says,'which of the following statement contains an example of an explanation. The correct option is A. All the other given options are just pure statements, but option A, which is talking about thermostat, take time to explain what a thermostat is. It explains that the thermostat is an instrument which control the temperature in the house.</span><span />
b. It allows the reader to recognize the humor in the poem.
Answer:
simile
Explanation:
"as" and "like" is a way of telling if a sentence is a simile