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Read the following excerpt from "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"

But as soon as money was up on him he was a different dog, his under-jaw'd begin to stick out like the fo-
castle of a steamboat, and his teeth would uncover and shine like the furnaces.
What type of figurative language is demonstrated in this excerpt?
simile
irony
idiom
metaphor

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simile is

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the figurative language used is a metaphor
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