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Metaphor.
Here's an example:
Her eyes were bright stars shining in the darkness.
This is an example of a simile, which is the opposire of a metaphor (uses like or as):
Her eyes were as bright as stars shining in the darkness.
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Her eyes were bright, like stars shining in the darkness.
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Making a comparison without using a connecting word?
A comparison without using a connection word is called a metaphor. The connection word is like or as.
What is the word use for comparison without like or as?
Simile
A comparison of unlike things without using a word of comparison such as like or as is called?
allegory
A comparision of unlike things without using a word of comparison such as like or as is called?
allegory
What is a word that means to bring together for comparison?
confer
What is a word that means without respect?
A word that means without respect is disrespect.
What is the part of speech for the word like in a comparison?
The word "like" in a comparison is a preposition. It is used to show the similarity between two things or people.
A comparison of unlike things using a word of comparison such as like or as is called?
epic simile
The comparison of unlike things using word like of as?
Simile
Is it true that the word as cannot be used in a metaphor?
It is true as cannot be used in a metaphor. A metaphor is a comparison of two things without using like or as. If you use as it will be a simile!
What is the word for implied comparison introduced with as or like?
The term is "simile" - a direct comparison of a specific attribute or set of attributes.
What is a comparison between two thing that uses the word like or as?
a simile
