Question

each of the following sentences uses a figurative comparison. read the sentence and then circle the letter of the two things being compared. 1. the skin on the farmers face was as wrinkled, weathered, and worn as the leather on a horses harness. a. farmer - face b. farmer - leather c. skin - leather 2. juanas dark eyes swam like fish behind her tinted glasses. a. eyes - glasses b. eyes - fish c. fish - glasses

Explanation:

1. In sentence 1, the farmer's skin is compared to leather in terms of its wrinkled, weathered, and worn - out appearance. In sentence 2, Juana's eyes behind her tinted glasses are compared to fish swimming. These are figurative comparisons.

Answer:

1. C. skin—leather
2. B. eyes—fish