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Metaphor- comparing two things without using like or as. Simile- comparing two things using like or as.
Amiya Schamberger
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∙ 11y agoa metaphor and similie is when you are comparing two things but a similie uses like or as. a metaphor doesn't use like or as.
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What do simile and metaphors do?
figures of speech or figurative imagery
Metaphors or similes in Down river by will hobbs?
simile
What is the defeniton of a simile?
A simile is a comparison of two objects using the words "like" or "as." For example: That soup was as salty as the ocean! Similes are like metaphors except that metaphors do not use like or as.
Is 'I felt as glorious as a queen' a metaphor or a simile?
That is a simile becuase it uses as. Metaphors don't use "like" or "as".
Is a simile and metaphors definition the same?
Actually, no. They have some differences.
What is a combination of metaphors you wouldn't expect to be used together?
Simile
Is I felt like a cheetah when I ran the race a simile or a metaphor?
A metaphor
What does metaphor mean in language arts?
A metaphor is a way to compare things using the word "is". Simile's are not metaphors because similie's say something is LIKE another thing while metaphors are saying something IS something when it is not.
Do metaphors use the words like or as?
No. If a comparison uses like or as, it becomes a simile.
Similes and metaphors for White Fang?
The mans hair is as white as snow is a simile.
Is women are treated like children a metaphor?
Yes, it is a simile. Keep in mind that a simile is a metaphor, but not all metaphors are similes. A simile is a metaphor that uses the words like or as for the comparison.
Is bank of justice is bankrupt a simile or metaphors?
Metaphor. Metaphors are straight comparisons, whereas Similes use a comparing word. Did that make sense?
