Well what was the sentence that used that simile
Answer:
While a dictionary is not supplied in this question, <em>harrow</em> means to cause distress. hope this helps :)
she did not cause him to recoil from her
The type of figurative language is idiom
Answer:
<u><em>Active:</em></u>
The mail-order company sent Mrs.Green a parcel.
<u><em>Passive:</em></u>
A parcel was given by the mail-order company to Mrs. Green.