Read this sentence from ''Tim and Jim's Race
No one can swim faster than I can !
A a simile
B hyperbole
C a metaphor
D rhyme
Yes, "faster than lightning" is a metaphor. A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things, implying that one thing is the other. In this case, it suggests that something is incredibly fast by comparing it to the speed of lightning, even though it is not literally faster than lightning.
i think that a short one swims faster
It's a metaphor. The writer is comparing one thing to another unlike thing.
i have never heard of this one??? :S
No scientific research actually shows that dolphins are faster then sharks for one reason. They can swim about 24 miles an hour next to a boat for ten to thirty minutes which a shark could only swim for a short amount of time to catch it's food. It's like a speed boost. So dolphins are faster then sharks!
a curved tail to swim faster
I think that dolphins are probably faster than blue whales because dolphins are smaller than whales. Blue whales are MASSIVE and HUGE and they take a really slow time to get from one place to another. Dolphins are much smaller than blue whales, therefore, they're probably faster.
You would need to be as agile as and faster than a Ninja to run faster than one.
Well think about it. If you wear these huge flippers in a pool, and swim, then get out and put on baby ones, which one will make you go faster? I say it'll be the bigger the faster
to win in swim you should know backstock ,and swim faster in one minutes 50 metres long and if somebody dont knowto swim and is falling u should tell to not do anything he will come up in ten seconds
One terahertz (THz) is faster than one gigahertz (GHz). Terahertz frequency is equivalent to one trillion hertz, which is a thousand times faster than gigahertz frequency.
Cache is faster than RAM...