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Oh honey, let me break it down for you. Saying "food without salt is like eating cardboard" is a simile, not a metaphor. A simile uses "like" or "as" to compare two things, while a metaphor just states that one thing is another. So next time someone tries to correct you, you can tell them to take a hike!
What else can I help you with?
What is a simile or metaphor for dendrites?
simile
What is a metaphor for courage?
Metaphor: Comparison without Like or As. Has the Courage of a lion.
What literary device is used in the saying 'drew my attention like a magnet'?
simile---if it uses like or as, it is a simile........if a comparison is made without using like or as it is a metaphor
Is the mathematical symbol a b metaphor or a simile?
A=B is a metaphor because "A" EQUALS "B" making it a metaphor, if it were a simile than "A" would resemble or be similar to "B".
What is a simile about reading?
A simile is when something is described by comparing it to something else by using the words "as", "like" or "than". For example "float like a feather" or "green as grass". The difference between a simile and a metaphor is that the metaphor says that something is. Simile - Her hair is like gold in the sun. Metaphor - Her hair is gold in the sun.
What kind of figurative language food without salt is like eating cardboard?
A 'like' comparison where you compare one thing, to a different type of another thing, is called a simile.
Is the slogan A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle a Simile or a Metaphor?
metaphor
Is I felt like a cheetah when I ran the race a simile or a metaphor?
A metaphor
Why did the poet choose the teacher was a raging lion as a simile?
A metaphor, a simile uses the words like or as.
How do you make a metaphor?
By making a comparison sentence without a simile.
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
Seasons are celebrations is this statement a simile or metaphor?
This statement is a metaphor. It is comparing seasons to celebrations without using "like" or "as."
Is the comparison in line six a simile or metaphor?
To determine if the comparison in line six is a simile or a metaphor, we need to look for specific language. A simile uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison, while a metaphor directly states that one thing is another without those words. If line six uses "like" or "as," it's a simile; if it does not but implies a direct equivalence, it's a metaphor. Without the actual text, I can't definitively categorize it.
Is she's a graceful bird in flight a simile or metaphor?
Metaphor because it compares items without using like or as
A direct comparison between two unlike things without using like or as?
It is called a metaphor. A metaphor is a type of figurative language
Is the saying an aching heart a simile?
It's a metaphor. A simile is a comparison using LIKE or AS.
