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Do metaphors use the words like or as?

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


Unlike a metaphor, a simile?

Synecdoche


What is a comparison between two thing that uses the word like or as?

a simile


What word uses like or as?

The literary device that uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison between two different things is called a simile.


If an author makes a comparison between two things that uses the words like or as he or she has included a?

The author has uses a simile.


A simile is a type of comparison that?

A simile is a type of comparison which is clearly a comparison, unlike the metaphor which is an implied comparison. It uses either the word 'like' or 'as'.These are some examples of similes: She is like a shining star. The sky is vast as the thoughts of a god. The clouds are thin, like the smoke of a candle extinguished.


What figurative language uses 'like' or 'as'?

simile-a comparison of like objects using like or as


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


How is a simile different from other types of figurative language?

It explicitly compares things using phrases such as similar to or as if. -apex


A comparison in which the words as or like are used is the?

A comparison using like or as is a simile. A comparison without them is a metaphor.


What word uses like and as?

The word that uses like or as is a simile. a simile is used to compare things that are alike. This is why it uses like or as in its sentence. example: The girl ran faster than a speed of lightening. The comparison in the sentence is the girl and the speed of lightening. The sentence was trying to justify that the girl ran very fast.


What is a degree of comparison which uses est?

Superlative