Question

“…you spoke Spanish formal as your father, the judge without a courtroom.”

This quote shows what figurative language?
A. metaphor
B. simile
C. personification
D. onomatopoeia

Answer 1

This sentence uses a (B) simile as a form of figurative language.

Metaphors are used to compare two abstract things, in this case the person to whom this sentence is directed is being compared to their father. It uses the word 'as'.