Question

Read this excerpt from Steve Jobs: The Man Who Thought Different.
The innocent question hit him like a punch in the stomach...
What type of figurative language is used in this excerpt?
Ometaphor
idiom
simile
O hyperbole

Answer 1

Answer:

simile

Explanation:

because the sentence used like or as

Answer 2

Simile. The sentence uses “like” or “as” when describing how the question affected him.