Who would be a turtle who could help it? A barely mobile hard roll, a four-oared helmet, she can ill afford the chances she must take in rowing toward the grasses that she eats. Her track is graceless like dragging a packing-case places and almost any slope defeats her modest hopes.Even being practical, she's often stuck up to the axle on her way to something edible. With everything optimal, she skirts the ditch which would convert her shell into a serving dish. She lives below luck-level, never imagining some lottery will change her load of pottery to wings. Her only levity is patience, the sport of truly chastened things -Kay Ryan, "Turtle Which words from the poem are an example of a simile? A. Hertrack is graceless, like dragging/a packing-case places B. the sport of truly chastened things C. she can ill afford the chances she must take D. She lives/below luck-level

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Who would be a turtle who could help it? A barely mobile hard roll, a four-oared helmet, she can ill afford the chances she must take in rowing toward the grasses that she eats. Her track is graceless like dragging a packing-case places and almost any slope defeats her modest hopes.Even being practical, she's often stuck up to the axle on her way to something edible. With everything optimal, she skirts the ditch which would convert her shell into a serving dish. She lives below luck-level, never imagining some lottery will change her load of pottery to wings. Her only levity is patience, the sport of truly chastened things -Kay Ryan, "Turtle Which words from the poem are an example of a simile? A. Hertrack is graceless, like dragging/a packing-case places B. the sport of truly chastened things C. she can ill afford the chances she must take D. She lives/below luck-level

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## Step 1A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things in an interesting way. The simile is usually in a phrase that begins with "as" or "like." ## Step 2In the given poem, we need to identify the phrase that uses "as" or "like" to compare two different things.## Step 3Looking at the options, we can see that option A, "Her track is graceless, like dragging a packing-case places," uses the word "like" to compare the turtle's track to dragging a packing-case places. This is a clear example of a simile.

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