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Yes brother we are ready whenever u are
Based on the given statement above, I can say that the type of comparison that is being shown is a SIMILE. A simile is a literary technique that compares two unlike objects with the use of the words "like" or "as...as". Apparently, this uses "as...as" in comparing "they" and "bark of a tree". Hope this helps.
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1. He asked if I could see the crab dead
2. she said l am a cheat
3. I announced that he is the winner