As slippery as an eel
As quick as a bunny
The metaphor in the sentence is "the bar of soap was a slippery eel" as it directly compares the soap to an eel. The simile in the sentence is "the bar of soap was like a slippery eel" as it uses "like" to make the comparison between the soap and the eel.
It's a simile.
This phrase is likely a metaphor to describe how difficult it was to hold onto the bar of soap while bathing the dog, as if it was as slippery and hard to grasp as an eel. It conveys the idea of the soap constantly slipping out of the person's hand during the bath.
A simile.
Egg then leptoceplalus then glass eel then elvers yellow eel then silver eel then spawning . and that is for fresh water eel.?
Egg then leptoceplalus then glass eel then elvers yellow eel then silver eel then spawning . and that is for fresh water eel.?
It is a catfish and carp. It is not an eel.
A metaphor
Fish + Lightning = Eel
It is a simile.
As quick as a wink is a simile. ----