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Which lines in the poem contain a simile? (1 point)

lines 3–4
lines 9–10
lines 13–14
lines 16–17



16 With measured beat and slow
17 Like a sexton ringing the village bell

the answer is 16, 17 but why could someone explain it?

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A simile uses like or as to compare something
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