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Do metaphors use the words like or as?
No. If a comparison uses like or as, it becomes a simile.
What is simile versus metaphors?
A simile is a comparison of two ideas or objects, usually using like or as. Her nose is LIKE a waterfall, always running. Her teeth are LIKE stars, they come out at night. A metaphor is a comparison when one thing is said to BE the other, and is not just a comparison. Her nose IS a waterfall, always running. Her teeth ARE stars, they come out at night.
Is the sentence the sun is like a dinghy a simile or metaphor?
simile
Does a simile compare things?
Yes. An example is, "The apple is like the starry night sky." A simile has to have the word 'like' in it.
How do you use simile?
.using like or as
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".
Do metaphors use the words like or as?
No. If a comparison uses like or as, it becomes a simile.
Is I felt like a cheetah when I ran the race a simile or a metaphor?
A metaphor
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.
What is a name of a poem that includes metaphors?
Not sure, but the metaphors could be a simileex. "The woman was large, (like or as) a cow."If the metaphorical statement contains "like" or "as", it's a simile.
Why is a metaphor different to a simile?
Metaphors are different because they do not include comparisons using "like" or "as".
Run like a deer is an example of?
It is a simile because it uses the word "like." Metaphors do not use this word.
Is the tigers fur is as orange as a orange a simile?
Similes contain the comparison word "like" or "as", metaphors do not.
Is The earth cracked like and eggshell a Simile Metaphors or personification?
halo reach, blah,blah
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"
What do simile and metaphors do?
figures of speech or figurative imagery
