Question

Which sentence from paragraphs 5–7 contains a simile?
A
“I felt the apertures of my ears distend with concentration.”
B
“My windowpanes are thin as rime, could shatter like a wineglass.”
C
“I was staring at the door, making it out in my mind rather than seeing it.”
D
“The arrhythmia of my heart was fleeing, knocking this way and that against its body-cage.”

Answer 1

B — “My windowpanes are thin as rime, could shatter like a wineglass.”
It uses "as" and "like" to make comparisons, which are similes.