Which excerpt is NOT an example of a simile? Group of answer choices:

Nagaina spun round to keep her head to his head, so that the rustle of her tail on the matting sounded like dry leaves blown along by the wind.

It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity.

Then he was battered to and fro as a rat is shaken by a dog.

Rikki-tikki saw the spectacle-mark on the back of it that looks exactly like the eye part of a hook-and-eye fastening.

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Emely Baker

12 April, 18:42

Which excerpt is NOT an example of a simile? Group of answer choices:

Nagaina spun round to keep her head to his head, so that the rustle of her tail on the matting sounded like dry leaves blown along by the wind.

It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity.

Then he was battered to and fro as a rat is shaken by a dog.

Rikki-tikki saw the spectacle-mark on the back of it that looks exactly like the eye part of a hook-and-eye fastening.

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Abbie · Answer 1

B : it is the hardest thing in the world to driven a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiously. This is the answer because it does not compare to things that are alike using like or as.

Parker Matthews · Answer 2

It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity.

Explanation:

Not got the word 'like' or 'as'