Question

Which of the following sentences contain similes? A “During the first call she sat with every limb gracefully composed, every fold correctly draped, calm as a summer sea, cool as a snowbank, and as silent as the sphinx.” (Louisa May Alcott, Little Women)
B “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” (Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice)
C “Do you not think that there are things which you cannot understand, and yet which are; that some people see things that others cannot?” (Bram Stoker, Dracula)
D “I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. You can’t go anywhere without meeting clever people.” (Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest)

Answer 1

Answer:

a) during the first call she sat with every limb composed, every fold correctly draped, calm as a summer sea, cool as a snowbank, and as silent as the sphinx

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

A

Explanation:

simile is in that sentence