What kind of phrase is the underlined group of word? (its in parenthesis) The valley (beyond those hills) is excellent farmland.

cavern

explanation:

for the crossword

the use of “as” in the example to draw the resemblance. some more examples of common similes are given below. common examples of simile. our soldiers are as brave as lions. her cheeks are red like a rose. he is as funny as a monkey. the water well was as dry as a bone. he is as cunning as a fox. simile introduces vividness into what we say.

i think the answer your looking for is

enforced