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KiRa [710]
3 years ago
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What are some similes in the story "The Gift of the Magi"?

English
1 answer:
SIZIF [17.4K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

1. So now Della’s beautiful hair fell about her, shining like a falling

stream of brown water.

Explanation: Della's beautiful hair is being compared to a falling stream of brown water using the word "like". It emphasizes her beauty, and also helps the readers visualize her gorgeous visuals.

2. He was as quiet as a hunting dog when  it is near a bird.

Explanation: Using the word "as", the author describes Jim's behavior like a dog hunting its prey.

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