Read the sentence.

lori is as strong as an ox, so i'm sure it will be no problem for her to you bring those boxes up to the third floor.

what type of figurative language is the phrase "as strong as an ox"?

simile
metaphor
personification
oxymoron

Speaking rapidly in a large gymnasium causes your words to run together; making them hard to distinguish. true false

"she is his achilles' heel" is an example question 3 options: a allusion b alliteration c simile d personification

Sure, i wish things had turned out differently for me in vietnam. but i know things could have turned out worse, too. so ljust try to be for what i do have and do my best to be independent. i can dress myself and even tie a tie. no more playing guitar, though. if i close my eyes, i can just about hear the music. just strumming my heartstrings is what i'm doing, i suppose. how could the author best resolve this situation to create a feeling of somber regret? a. the narrator describes the difficulty in cooking for himself. b. the narrator decides to sell his guitar and take up a new instrument. c. the narrator points out that he doesn't have to wear a tie too often. d.the narrator mentions a friend who did not live through the war.