Socializing became very low when cell phones came out. also the technology has changed dramatically. Obesity is becoming a very big thing now.
Recognized evidence of a large animal
searched in the jungle weeds for a path
and i think the cartridge he spotted in the dark
A simile compares things using "like" or "as". A metaphor doesn't use those words. Instead, it mostly uses is. For example,
Simile: This light is as bright as the sun. Or,
The football player falls to the ground like a leaf.
Metaphor: Your house is a castle. Or,
The cat is a monster.