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24.“…these fat plastic bags were flying out the windows, bursting like water balloons…” What do you call this kind of comparison? Explain why Paul’s description is appropriate.

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This type of comparison is called a simile. This description is appropriate because the news about Antoine Thomas was like an explosion in the community.

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