The Glass Castle
Identify the simile in the section 17 paragraph that begins with, "Mom was swinging...."
Part II: The Desert, Sections 17-19 (p. 67-80)
Part II: The Desert, Sections 17-19 (p. 67-80)
From the text:
Some of the grown-ups called out, worried that Mom might fall, but one group of kids thought Mom looked like a chimpanzee swinging from a tree, and they began making monkey noises and scratching their armpits and laughing.
The Glass Castle