Answer:
This is an example of a simile because it compares the pill bottle to a buried mine using like. A fountain of books sprang down upon Montag as he climbed shuddering up the sheer stair-well; This is an example of a metaphor because there is not a literal fountain of books but it paints a picture for you.
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Answer:
The central idea is developed through the relationship that the author makes between the construction of buildings and human construction.
Explanation:
In "Don't Hate on the Trait", the author tries to explain how a human being is built physically and intimately. For that he makes a simple and very intelligent relationship about how a building is built. The author shows that several details and factors are necessary to build a building that works perfectly, in the same way the human being is built through the genes donated by his mother and father, who provide all the physical details of this construction, and, through environment that provides all the details that build the individual's personality and behavior.
