Another technique adopted by the writer is to use figures of speech such as a simile. A simile is used to express similarity between two things. e.g. He is as fast as lightning. The rain fell heavily on the metal roof like a machine-gun. Similes usually start with 'like' or 'as'. Find two similes in the last section of the story.
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Answer with Explanation:
The two similes in the last section of the story that follows Slava's encounter with the giant wave are :
(1) I found myself still in the air under the crest as if in a cave.
(2) My body glittered like some princess's ball gown.
** A simile is used to express similarity between two things. Similes usually start with 'like' or 'as'.
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The following are the two similes described in the last section of the story:
(a) I found myself in the air under the crest as if in a cave: ‘as if in a cave’ represents the simile. Being under the crest is compared to being in a cave here.
(b) My body glittered like some princess’s ball-gown: ‘glittered like’ represents the simile. The glittering body is compared to princess’s ball gown.