Question

" His huge companion... flung himself down and drank with Kim gulps, snorting into the water like a horse." 5. What type of literary convention does Steinbeck employ in the line

above?
A. personification
B. idiom
O C. simile
D. hyperbole

Answer 1

Simile

Step-by-step explanation:

A simile is a comparison using "like" or "as." Since it says "like a horse," they are comparing the companion to a horse.