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Uses division to compare two quantities?
A ratio uses division to compare two quantities.
What is the purpose of similes and metaphors?
Similes: to compare two things using the words 'like' or 'as'☆ Metaphors: to compare two things not using the words 'like' or 'as'★ ＊Hope it helped you!＊
Does a metaphor use than?
No, because you compare two things directly eg: life is a roller coaster
What is the definition of similie?
The definition is basically to describe two things that are different and compare them as the same thing. For example: He was running as fast as a race car. In this particular case a fast running man was compared to a race car.
What is direct metaphor?
it is a comparison to two things with out using "like" or "as" that "directly states something is another such as " All the world's a stage" it uses the word is to directly state that the world is a stage.
What two things do similies compare using like or as?
Similies compare two "unlike" things when using like or as to develop the comparison
Why would the use of a simile or metaphor be confusing?
Because a simile uses the words 'like' or 'as' to compare two things. But a metaphor does NOT use those words and compares two UNLIKE things.
Is like a gigantic old women a metaphor or a simile?
simile. similes compare two things using "like" or "as"metaphors compare two things without using the words "like or "as"
Uses division to compare two quantities?
A ratio uses division to compare two quantities.
What is the purpose of similes and metaphors?
Similes: to compare two things using the words 'like' or 'as'☆ Metaphors: to compare two things not using the words 'like' or 'as'★ ＊Hope it helped you!＊
What does it mean to compare to contrast?
compare is when you compare two things that are the same and contrast is when you compare two things that are different.
Is the fires anger could not be contained a simile?
No, that is not a simile. It is a personification because it gives human emotions (anger) to the fire. A simile explicitly uses "like" or "as" to compare two unlike things.
What is the meaning of packed like sardines?
This is a simile - you can tell because it uses the word "like" to compare two things. Sardines are packed into a tin very tightly and close together, so this means crowded together.
What uses division to compare two numbers?
Ratio
Are similes and metaphors the same thing?
no because similes compare two things using like or as
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.
What does simile and metaphors mean?
Metaphor- comparing two things without using like or as. Simile- comparing two things using like or as.
