Question

Which phrase is an example of a simile? “The seen, the known / dissolve in iridescence” “O light beheld as through refracting tears.” “Here is the aura of that world / each of us has lost.” “Here is the shadow of its joy.”

Answer 1

Answer:

The second sentence

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

“O light beheld as through refracting tears” This is one of the sentences which or the phrases which forms the example of a simile.

Explanation:

This is because the light has been compared to the tears. The tears are refracting in the same manner as the light is refracting. They resemble some of the nature of each other in the situation which they are present. The writer has referred the light to the refracting tears.