Question

2. Exit Ticket: "My jaws felt like steel bars"What type of figurative language is this

statement? What does the use of this figurative language convey about Melody
in that moment?
1. What type of figurative language is this statement?

Answer 1

1. simile because of the "like" (and also it sounds like a metaphor, but it isn't)

2. melody seems anxious or in shock, her jaws felt like steel bars so she couldn't speak

if there are multiple choice answers i recommend choosing the ones closest to these