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Why does August use a simile to compare himself and Summer to "Beauty and the Beast"?

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August uses this simile after his mother comments on how pretty Summer is..... his reaction shows his humility. She's the beauty.... he's the beast. This comment is meant to be humorous.

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Wonder, pg. 56