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Read this excerpt from "Raymond's Run."

Then I hear Raymond yanking at the fence to call me and I wave to shush him, but he keeps rattling the fence like a gorilla in a cage like in them gorilla movies, but then like a dancer or something he starts climbing up nice and easy but very fast."
What figurative language is demonstrated in this excerpt?

• irony
• simile
• metaphor
• personification

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the answer is b a simile .

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Answer:

This is simile because it is comparing Raymond to a gorilla because he was shaking the fence like a gorilla, and they used the word like to compare. The author also compared how Raymond was like a dancer, climbing up nice and easy but fast.

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