Read the line below from the poem “Tattoo” by Gregg Shapiro and answer the question that follows. I wear him like a cloak, sweat under the weight What is the bold part of the line an example of?

The phrase compares wearing “him” to wearing a cloak using the word “like.” A comparison that uses “like” or “as” is a simile, so the line uses a simile.

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