John was a beast on the football field.
Life is a journey.
He was a bull in a china shop.
The clouds are marshmallows in the sky.
She was a snake and no one trusted her.
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"He was a shining star in the company" is an example of a metaphor, comparing someone's success to the brightness and prominence of a star.
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An inverted metaphor is a comparison suggesting that one object is another. example: A simple metaphor:-John is a fox. An inverted metaphor:-Foxy John.
If you win the lottery, you will be on easy street. There is no real street, it is just a metaphor.
A metaphor is a flower. A simile is like (or as) a flower. Both metaphor and simile compare one thing to another. The difference is that a simile uses the words 'like' or 'as', and metaphor doesn't. Metaphor: Life is a fountain. Simile: Life is like a fountain.
The trees were Goliaths standing tall and strong
I am a mistake is not an example of a metaphor; I am a mistake means I am the product of a mistake.
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The world is a stage and we are all actors playing our parts.
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"I am a rainbow" is a example of metaphor because it is comparing two nouns, a person, and a rainbow, but does not use like or as. "I am not anger" is an example of metaphor because it is contrasting two nouns.
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"I am a rock!" is a metaphor.
This is an example of metaphor because it is a comparison between two unlike things (dazzling footwork and impressing others) without using "like" or "as."