What figurative language is this? and why? “The world had lost its boundary lines...Everything was suddenly out of tune, like a broken accordion. Where did I fit into this crazy picture?”

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What figurative language is this? and why?

“The world had lost its boundary lines...Everything was suddenly out of tune, like a broken accordion. Where did I fit into this crazy picture?”

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metaphor - directly refers to one thing by mentioning another.

Janith Widarshana answered Apr 16, 2021

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I believe this is a simile

Arrowd answered Apr 20, 2021

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