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A simile.
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What word uses like or as?
The literary device that uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison between two different things is called a simile.
What are the sentence using the word 'like'?
I like to read books in my free time. She dances like a professional. He looks like his father. I feel like going for a walk.
What type of degree of comparison is this sentence The audience became quiet as the character spoke?
This sentence uses the positive degree of comparison. It describes a simple comparison without indicating any increase or decrease in the quality of the action.
What is a sentence using like or as called?
A sentence using "like" or "as" to compare two things is called a simile.
What word in the sentence that follows suggest a comparison?
The word "like" suggests a comparison in a sentence.
Do metaphors use the words like or as?
No. If a comparison uses like or as, it becomes a simile.
Unlike a metaphor, a simile?
Synecdoche
What is a comparison between two thing that uses the word like or as?
a simile
What word uses like or as?
The literary device that uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison between two different things is called a simile.
Is cold as ice a metaphor or similar?
Do you mean: Is 'cold as ice' a metaphor or a simile? If so, it is a simile because 'cold as ice' uses as. A simile is a comparison that uses like or as. A metaphor is a comparison that DOES NOT use like or as. Hope that helps. :)
If an author makes a comparison between two things that uses the words like or as he or she has included a?
The author has uses a simile.
A simile is a type of comparison that?
A simile is a type of comparison which is clearly a comparison, unlike the metaphor which is an implied comparison. It uses either the word 'like' or 'as'.These are some examples of similes: She is like a shining star. The sky is vast as the thoughts of a god. The clouds are thin, like the smoke of a candle extinguished.
What figurative language uses 'like' or 'as'?
simile-a comparison of like objects using like or as
What literary device is used in the saying 'drew my attention like a magnet'?
simile---if it uses like or as, it is a simile........if a comparison is made without using like or as it is a metaphor
How is a simile different from other types of figurative language?
It explicitly compares things using phrases such as similar to or as if. -apex
A comparison in which the words as or like are used is the?
A comparison using like or as is a simile. A comparison without them is a metaphor.
What word uses like and as?
The word that uses like or as is a simile. a simile is used to compare things that are alike. This is why it uses like or as in its sentence. example: The girl ran faster than a speed of lightening. The comparison in the sentence is the girl and the speed of lightening. The sentence was trying to justify that the girl ran very fast.
