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The thing which the excerpt contains is:
- Two similes.
What is a Simile?
This refers to the figure of speech which makes comparison between two dissimilar things using "like or as".
With this in mind and from the given text, we can see that there is the use of two similes "is like a house..." and "is like a automobile.." to compare the woman to a house and an automobile.
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