We always started with the easy [words] I had already learned, and which I wrote down and read from the slate. The new ones I had to listen to first, putting them together as well as I could from the sounds. At the end of the lesson I had to listen to the formidable words that sounded more like trapezes in full swing.

—Barrio Boy,
Ernesto Galarza

What does the simile at the end of the passage mean? Answer by completing the sentence.

Galarza compares the words to trapezes in full swing to explain that
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Galarza compares the words to trapezes in full swing to explain that the words at the end of the lesson seem a bit complicated. To under stand the simile you need to know what a Trapeze is.

What is a Trapeze?

A trampoline or Trapeze is a gymnastic or acrobatic apparatus made up of a short horizontal bar hanging by two parallel ropes.

Because these ropes are high off the ground and are risky to maneuver, the narrator uses the word trapeze to show how he felt about the lesson.

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Answer:

D: The harder words made no sense to him.

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