opening a special box is like opening into a new world
simile
It is a similie as you are comparing (something) to how sly the fox is. A similie uses the words "like or "as".
There are no idioms in this sentence. If something is "like ___" or "as ___ as ___" then you are looking at a simile. Think "similar" and you can remember simile.
no a simile is when something is like something for example as snug as a bug in a rug meaning comfortable ( and a little humorous )
a simile is something that has "as and like" in it
A simile for gram could be "as light as a feather," emphasizing how light or weightless something is.
It’s a simile because your saying it’s like something and a simile contains like or as
simile
something that makes sense to you
As sweet as sugar or as sweet as honey.
The key in this sentence to determining that it IS a Simile, is the word LIKE.The format: something is LIKE something else. Makes it a Simile.
"Was a bombshell" is an idiom that means something was striking or shocking. It is not a simile, metaphor, or personification.