AP English Language

The correct answer is: A.Simile

This is a simile because it makes a comparison between two things (Tyler standing up and a toaster strudel) using the word "like." A simile compares two things using "like" or "as" (e.g., "popping out of his seat like a toaster strudel").

Here’s why the other options are incorrect:

B.Metaphor: A metaphor directly compares two unlike things...