Question

Which text in this excerpt from n. Scott momadays the way to rainy mountain uses a simile to creates vivid picture

Answer 1

In Scout Momaday, said on page 3, "The young Plains culture of the Kiowas withered and died like grass burn in the prairie."

Similes use like and as to compare someone or something and a metaphor doesn't.

Example of a metaphor: Her hands turned to ice in the cold wind of the Autumn.
Your hands only felt like ice and didn't actually turn to ice.

Answer 2

Answer: the proper answer is "D"

"Great green and yellow grasshoppers are everywhere in the tall grass, popping up like corn to sting the flesh,"

Explanation: A simile uses the work like or as in the sentence plus I just took the test on Plato