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The ball shot straight up in the air like a rocket what means like a rocket?
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∙ 14y ago
In the sentence "the ball shot straight up, into the air like a rocket", "like a rocket" is a simile. A simile is when something is like something else, but not the something else. This is a describing technique.
So in this sentence, it means that the ball moved like a rocket would move.
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