Holden describes Spencer as looking like a burlesque comedian when he is sitting in his chair. This comparison suggests that Holden sees Spencer as someone who may appear humorous or out of touch with reality.
A similie is when Holden said "That boy was as sensitive as a toilet seat."
In "Catcher in the Rye" Holden says, "He said, in one part, that a woman's body is like a violin and all, and that it takes a terrific musician to play it right." That is an example of a simile.
That is a simile all in its own.
When Holden is describing something in depth. Like when he was talking about the Hooker that he was with in chapter 13, or James castle death in chapter 22 or when he is talking about Allie his dead younger brother.
The simile "rough as sandpaper" is commonly used to describe something that feels rough.
To describe the character of object.
The simile used to describe ikemefuna's growth spurt was "like a yam tendril in the rainy season."
Yes, there is a simile in "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett. An example of a simile from the book is "Blue as a bruise" used to describe a character's eyes.
what simile..
Warm breeze is not a simile, warm is an adjective for the breeze A simile would be like, the breeze was as warm as the sun.
Cora is described as "hard as nails."
As smart as a whip is one of the most popular similes used to describe cleverness. As smart as a fox is another simile often used to describe cleverness.