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Which of the following contains an example of a simile?
A. "He was ashamed of his belief, when Poole presently returned to announce that Dr. Jekyll was gone out."
B. "Round the comer from the by-street there was a square of ancient, handsome houses, now for the most part decayed from their high estate"
C. "Mr. Hyde shrank back with a hissing intake of the breath."
D."... so that the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen."​

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D."... so that the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen."​

A simile ccompares things, using the words like or as.

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An example of a simile is "so that the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen."​Thus the correct answer is D.

What is a simile?

A rhetorical device used to highlight a description by comparing one element with another that is totally irrelevant to it is referred to as a simile.

The sentence "so that the shop fronts stood along that thoroughfare with an air of invitation, like rows of smiling saleswomen" the sentence contains the word "like" as a simile in it.

Therefore, option D is appropriate.

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