Question

roll of thunder hear my cry '[That fig tree] just keeps on growing and doing what it gotta do....we're like it. We keep doing what we gotta, and we don't give up. We can't'" (206). In his story to Cassie about the oak, walnut, and fig trees, Papa uses... * A. hyperbole B. irony C. onomatopoeia D . simile / metaphor

Answer 1

D. Simile/metaphors
In the passage two things are compared using like, this is a simile