what type of figurative language is used in this sentence: "His footsteps echoed behind him like slaps on the cement, as though there was another person climbing,getting closer"

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what type of figurative language is used in this sentence: "His footsteps echoed behind him like slaps on the cement, as though there was another person climbing,getting closer"

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simile because it uses like and as, therefore it is a simile

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like slaps on the cement

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