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Which is an example of a simile?Group of answer choices"Freshly done laundry is such a relief.""This music sounds like dogs barking.""Taking care of a puppy is the same as taking care of a toddler.""Tiana's cupcakes are little pieces of joy."

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Which is an example of a simile?Group of answer choices"Freshly done laundry is such a relief.""This music sounds like dogs barking.""Taking care of a puppy is the same as taking care of a toddler.""Tiana's cupcakes are little pieces of joy."

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The example of a simile from the given choices is "This music sounds like dogs barking." A simile is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two different things using the words "like" or "as". In this case, the music is being compared to the sound of dogs barking using the word "like".

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