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English, 20.10.2020 02:01 dhruvi62

Read these lines from "The Black Snake" by Patricia Hubbell. Black snake! Black snake!
Curling on the ground,
Rolled like a rubber tire,
Ribbed and round.

Which choice best describes the meaning of the simile "rolled like a rubber tire"?

The simile describes the snake's movements.

The simile shows the snake is laying on a tire.

It explains that the snake is rolling over and over.

It describes the snake's color and texture.

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