Question

what does the simile in this text suggest?
at an annual festival in turkey, whirling dervishes practice a tradition of spinning like tops to commemorate the teachings of one of their spiritual leaders.
the dancers rotate rapidly.
the dancers move like children.
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Explanation:

The simile "spinning like tops" compares the whirling dervishes' movement to a top, which is known for rapid rotation. This directly suggests the dancers rotate quickly, not that they move like children.

Answer:

The dancers rotate rapidly.