What are some similes for Esperanza rising chapter 5

1. She remembered  standing on a chair with her arms outstretched like a bird ready for flight while Hortensia fitted the sides  of the dress.

2. Instead, Alfonso  led them to a car with rows of wooden benches, like church pews facing each other, already crowded  with peasants.

3. Clicketta, clicketta, clicketta. The song of the locomotive was monotonous as they traveled north, and the  hours seemed like Mama’s never-ending ball of thread unwinding in front of them.

Explanation:

I am assuming chapter 5 is "Las Guayabas."

All we need to do is look for the word "like," and check if it's a simile.

to inform readers about the ways young people improve the world.

second person

explanation:

note the heavy uses of "you", "your", as well as "he".

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