A simile makes a direct comparison between two unlike things, often using the word like or as. Reread lines 152-164. What does Anne Frank reveal about her perspective with her use of the simile “I see the eight of us in the Annex as if we were a patch of blue sky surrounded by menacing black clouds”? Explain.

What is implied in this sentence from mark twain's "the £1,000,000 bank-note"? i was puzzled, and wanted to discuss the matter a little further, but they didn't; so i took my leave, feeling hurt and insulted to be made the butt of what was apparently some kind of a practical joke, and yet obliged to put up with it, not being in circumstances to resent affronts from rich and strong folk.

Which if the following can you infer about maggie?

How did rick respond to this conflict