Read the sentence from Flannery O’Connor’s “The Life You Save May Be Your Own.”She had long pink-gold hair and eyes as blue as a peacock’s neck.How does the simile in the sentence develop Lucynell’s character?

The simile compares Lucynell’s blue eyes to the vivid blue of a peacock’s neck, while her pink-gold hair adds to her striking, delicate appearance. Together, these details create an impression of beauty and innocence, like an angel. The description does not directly show her religious beliefs, education, or that her appearance causes Mr. Shiftlet to mistreat her.

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