Review the first three paragraphs of "An Innocent at Rinkside" by William Faulkner, on page 620 of your textbook, The
Language of Composition.
What is the purpose of the simile that ends the first paragraph?
O It compares the ice rink to a Christmas shop window.
O It compares the Ice rink to the icy winter season.
It compares the Ice rink to an empty shop window.
O It compares the Ice rink to a basketball court.