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How do you transform a simile into a metaphor?

In simile, you use the words like, as. For example: "She is cute as a puppy."In metaphor, it does not use the words like, as.For example: "He is a pig."So to transform a simile to a metaphor, you should not use the words, like, as in the sentence.For example:Simile- I eat like a pig.Metaphor - I am a pig.Hope this helps.


How do you use a simile?

You use a simile by comparing two unlike things by using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example: That man is as old as dirt. She screamed like a banshee.


What is a comparison between two dissimilar things that does not use comparison words?

Simile


Do metaphors use the words like or as?

No. If a comparison uses like or as, it becomes a simile.


Is as bad as you thought you were a simile?

well, a little. it did use the word "as" but i don't think it is a simile. a simile uses the words "like" or "as" (example:asbig as a bus) or (the wind was like a ghost);this means it was very windy.


What two are simile words?

A simile compares two things using the words like or as to develop the comparison - This is True


Why did the poet choose the teacher was a raging lion as a simile?

A metaphor, a simile uses the words like or as.


Is As sly as a fox a simile or metaphor?

It is a similie as you are comparing (something) to how sly the fox is. A similie uses the words "like or "as".


What is it called when you use like and as in comparing two things?

That is called a simile. A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as".


Does 'The maple wears a gayer scarf' contain a simile?

No, it does not contain a simile. A simile is a comparison using the words "like" or "as."


Is this a simile or metaphor the surge felt like the blood was rushing to your hands?

A simile is a comparison which uses the words "like" or "as". A metaphor is a word which does use "like" or "as". Therefore, "The surge felt 'like' the blood was rushing to your hands" would be a simile.


A simile with the word firm in the simile?

Some words that use the root 'firm' are:affirmaffirmativeconfirmconfirmationfirmlyinfirminfirmaryinfirmityreaffirmreaffirmationreconfirmunconfirmed