How did edgar Allan joe get involved in writing?

Poe, who continued to struggle living in poverty, got a break when one of his short stories won a contest in the Baltimore Saturday Visiter. He began to publish more short stories and in 1835 landed an editorial position with the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond.

Explanation:

1. "...like the rings inside a tree trunk"

2. "...like my little wooden  dolls that fit one inside the other"

3. "... the way you grow old is kind of like an onion "

Explanation:

A simile is a comparison such as like, as, and than. I used the most probable similes compared to other sentences with the word "like".