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Is a metaphor a comparison between two different or unlike things using like or as in the comparison?
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What is the difference between a metaphor and an extended metaphor?
A metaphor is a figure of speech in which two dissimilar things are used to make a comparison, but an extended metaphor is a comparison that is continuously being made throughout a written work (more commonly in poetry).
What is a comparison of two different things to make them more alike?
You have to find things that are different and similiar to each other.
What is a figure of speech in which an analogy is constructed between two things or ideas?
Metaphor
What is the meaning of analogy?
i think it means a comparison between 2 things
What is the difference between between metaphor and simile?
A SIMILE is a phrase that describes something in comparison to the characteristics of something else, usually using the words like or as.Some examples:He is as sneaky as a weasel.A book is like a good meal.Her teeth are like pearls.A METAPHOR directly compares two things which may be quite different, because one has a characteristic that is similar to the other. It usually uses linking verbs such as is, are, was or were.Some examples:That guy is such a snake in the grass.Her eyes were glowing coals.That linebacker is a mountain.
What is a short definition for metaphor?
Metaphor is the comparison of two different things, but the comparison is implied rather than expressed.
Whay is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is another different thing. It helps to create a vivid image or comparison by drawing similarities between two unrelated things.
What is a comparison between two things not using like or as?
a metaphor i believe
A direct comparison between two unlike things without using like or as?
It is called a metaphor. A metaphor is a type of figurative language
What is the difference between a metaphor and an extended metaphor?
A metaphor is a figure of speech in which two dissimilar things are used to make a comparison, but an extended metaphor is a comparison that is continuously being made throughout a written work (more commonly in poetry).
What is a implied metaphor?
An implied metaphor is a type of metaphor where the comparison between two things is not explicitly stated. Instead, it is suggested or implied through the context of the text. This allows for a more subtle and nuanced comparison than a direct metaphor.
A comparison between two things that states that the first thing is the second thing is a?
Metaphor. -YunqLu
What is the term for a comparison between two things that states that the first thing is the second thing?
A metaphor
An imaginative comparison between two unlike things in which one thing is said to be another?
metaphor
Which best explains what a metaphor is?
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unrelated things, suggesting that they are alike in some way. It describes something by directly equating it with something else to create an imaginative or vivid understanding.
How is this a metaphor ''hope is the things with feathers that perches in the soul''?
A metaphor is a figure of speech in which an implicit comparison is made between two unlike things that actually have something in common.
What is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between two unlike things?
similes and metaphors.
