no, because a simile is saying as [red] as [a rose], or like [golden honey] and therefore 'as if' wouldn't fit in
yes because it has as... which makes it a simile.
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The simile used to describe ikemefuna's growth spurt was "like a yam tendril in the rainy season."
The literary term is a simile. A simile uses the word "like" or "as" to describe an object. In this case, the object (youth) is compared to a madman in the way he ran.
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yes because it has as... which makes it a simile.
"depend" cannot be used in a simile. A simile is a comparison of two things using "like" or "as". "Depend" does not compare.
Like word is mostly used for identifying a simile. It is a word that is used for comparison.
The simile "rough as sandpaper" is commonly used to describe something that feels rough.
Slavery is evil is a simile used in Uncle Toms Cabin
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Yes, there is a simile in "The Scholarship Jacket." The simile is when Marta compares the jacket to a raggedy old coat her Uncle Jacinto used to wear.
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.
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The simile used to describe ikemefuna's growth spurt was "like a yam tendril in the rainy season."