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Is That man is over the hill a metaphor or a simile?
that man
Is 'The butterfly was as graceful as a ballerina' a simile or metaphor?
simile
Her hair was as shiny as a blackbirds wing Is this sentence a simile or metaphor?
Simile. it uses as
Is 'A dessert with no sand' a good simile?
It is not a simile!
Is the word AS a simile?
No. A simile compares one thing to another. Therefore no one word by itself can be a simile and so the word "as" is not a simile. However the word "as" often forms part of a simile, for example: "he is as brave as a lion".
Is the sentence South Africa is as rich as a queen a simile?
Yes - the way to remember is to think "AS ___ AS___ = A Simile" Look for the "as" and you'll always remember a simile vs. a metaphor.
He fought like a lion where is the idiom in this?
There are no idioms in this sentence. If something is "like ___" or "as ___ as ___" then you are looking at a simile. Think "similar" and you can remember simile.
Is the phrase lips that moved like steel springs a simile metaphor or a idiom?
That's a simile. Remember, if you use "like" or "AS" you have A Simile
Is as far as you can remember a simile?
Nope! As "far as the eye can see", however, is a simile.
Is fell into disfavor a simile?
The way to remember a simile is to remember AS___ AS___ is A Simile. This would be a metaphor because it's comparing disfavor to a hole you can fall into.
What is the literary term for His feet were like two sores?
When you see "like" or "as" you are dealing with a simile - the way to remember is "AS ___ AS ___ = A Simile"
Is 'The moon was a silver dollar' a simile or metaphor?
The moon was a silver dollar is definitely a metaphor. Remember that for something to be a simile it must be preceded by like or as.
You remember the grenade seeming to freeze above you for an instant as if a camera had clicked?
simile.
Is cool as ice an idiom?
It follows the format "_____ as ____" so it is a simile. That's how you remember the definition - the AS
Is this class is like a circus a metaphor or simile?
A simile.
What is the idiom for as quiet as a?
As ___ as ___ is not an idiom. Remember - AS = A Simile!The proper simile would be "as quiet as a mouse" or "as quiet as new-fallen snow."
What does the idiom as black as the ace of spades mean?
This is not an idiom. It is comparing one thing to another, so it is a simile. Remember: "AS ___ AS___" means A Simile! It is just saying that something is very black.
