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A simile is a comparison which uses the words "like" or "as". A metaphor is a word which does use "like" or "as". Therefore, "The surge felt 'like' the blood was rushing to your hands" would be a simile.
"...it twisted in my hands like a snake."
simile
It means that joe has big fat hands
yes.
It is a simile, they use like or as. Like many similes, you could convert it to a metaphor: "In the ring, his hands became bolts of lightning."
maybe...maybe not... does the author/ speaker compare two things using the words (like or as)? For example:His hands were as smooth as silkHis smile was bright like the sun
The simile that the author uses to describe Judge Taylor is "like a sleepy old shark."
A metaphor
A simile.
The author has uses a simile.
simile its a simile when you use "like"