The Giver simile Read the passage below and answer the questions about simile he fell with his leg to sit under him and could hear the crack of bone ... It was as if a hatchet lay lodged in his leg slicing through each nerve with a hot blade What two things are being compared? What is the effect of this comparison?

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Christine Bentley

6 September, 23:12

The Giver simile Read the passage below and answer the questions about simile he fell with his leg to sit under him and could hear the crack of bone ... It was as if a hatchet lay lodged in his leg slicing through each nerve with a hot blade What two things are being compared? What is the effect of this comparison?

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Logan Warner · Answer 1

The two things that are being compared here is the crack of a bone and slicing through each nerve with a hole blade. The effect of the comparisons is to get the reader to visualize it actually happening.