Question

which excerpt from the crisis, number i contains a simile?
\these are the times that try mens souls.\
\tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered.\
\what we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly.\
\it is dearness only that gives everything its value.\

Explanation:

A simile is a figure of speech that uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison. Among the options, only "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered" uses "like" to compare tyranny to hell, so this excerpt contains a simile.

Answer:

B. "Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered."