In the sentence pattern for asking questions, the subject is placed immediately after the operator (Operator [did, does, was] + Subject) while in the sentence pattern for making statements, the subject is placed before the verb phrase (Subject + VP). However, some statements may be in question form (You've already eaten?) and some questions (such as rhetorical ones) may be in statement form (Haven't you peed already?).
Answer:
A metaphor creates a visual image for the reader. or A simile creates a visual image for the reader.
Explanation:
if the excerpt has a simile, it is the second one. If it has a metaphor, it is the first.
He wanted nothing to do with her rhetoric(al) question.
