Saturday, September 28, 2013

This is Actually a Simile


"Charlie had Sophie strapped to his chest like a terrorist baby bomb when he came down the back steps.      She had just gotten to the point where she could hold up her head, so he had strapped her in face out so she could look around.  The way her arms and legs waved around as Charlie walked, she looked as if she was skydiving and using a skinny nerd as a parachute."

See?  It uses like and as

From "A Dirty Job" by Christopher Moore

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