UNSEEN PROSE AND POETRY
Read the passage below and answer the question
The fact was that, no sooner had the sickles began o play than, the
atmosphere suddenly felt as if cress would grow in it without other
nourishment. it rubbed people’s cheeks like damp flannel when they
walked abroad: There was a gusty, high warm wind: isolated raindrops started the window-panes at remote distances; the sunlight
would flap out like a quickly opened fan, throw the pattern of the window
upon the floor of the room in a milky, colourless shine, and withdraw as suddenly as it had passed.
A. metaphor
B. simile
C. oxymoron
D. hyperbole
Correct Answer:
Option B – simile
