Which quotation from "Hansel and Gretel” is an example of a simile? “They saw that the cottage was made of bread and roofed with cakes.”
“Suddenly the door opened, and an ancient dame leaning on a staff hobbled out.”
“After they had finished, two beautiful little white beds were prepared for them.”
“Then Hansel sprang like a bird out of a cage when the door is opened.”

“Then Hansel sprang like a bird out of a cage when the door is opened.”

Explanation: A simile either has like or as in the sentence comparing the object or person to in this case the bird.

D. Then Hansel sprang like a bird out of a cage when the door is opened.

Explanation:

This is a simile because it is comparing two different things using the word like. A simile is the comparison between things which usually involves the words ‘like’ or ‘as’. In the quote above Hansel is being compared to a bird.

in paragraph 6 of "sinners in the hands of an angry god" by jonathan edwards, he talks about how doing good things alone will not save men from going to hell because they're at the mercy of the will of god. "spiritual reform" provides men with a false sense of safety.