Answer: D. a simile that is long and makes detailed comparisons
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An epic simile is a simile that extends over several lines and often compares two unlike things. It is also known as Homeric simile, because Homer was the first author to use it in his epics. It is typically used in epic poetry as a decoration, or a means to demonstrate a character's courage. Epic simile is recognized by the frequent use of comparative structures with words such as: <em>as, so, like </em>or<em> just so.</em>
The answer is: The events leading up to graduation.
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Tokyo was selected by the Japanese Olympic Committee on July 16, 2011 as Japan's bidding city for the 2020 Games. The city is moving forward with its bid following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami which affected much of eastern Japan.
