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A simile is comparasion using ''as'' or ''like'' ( His hand was red like a tomato)

Metaphor is the same thing without the as or like

(His brother is a pig)

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14y ago

A simile is using like or as to compare something, as busy as a bee, is an example. A metaphor is comparing something that could never happen, Jill ran like the wind, is an example.

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a simile is a comparison between two things using like or as.

a metaphor is a comparison between two things with the intent to give one a meaning.

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12y ago

Metaphor is comparing something without using like or as.Simile is comparing something using like or as.For example:Wow you just ran as fast as a lightning bolt.

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The faces at the street crossings shine like a row of eggs on a pantry shelf.

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Trouts feet smelled like dead fish

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figures of speech or figurative imagery

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