That person IS a FAT slob.
Metaphors use IS and ARE.
Fat as a tick
you are fat as a cow
He is a lion.He's a fat cow.
"The fat is in the fire!" This means that an action or a situation has begun that can't be (easily) halted. The action or situation is usually a negative one.
It is a simile because it compares two things by using "like" or "as." If we said "Lauren is a pig.", that would be a metaphor because we would not be using "like" or "as" in our comparison.
Yes, this is a metaphor. The speaker is comparing someone's dullness to a "fat weed" that grows comfortably in a place of forgetfulness (Lethe wharf). This metaphor suggests that the person being described is unambitious, idle, and lacking in vigor or motivation.
Only twenty pounds when you're soaked and wearing boots!
Well, imagine fat as a gentle cloud floating in the sky, bringing softness and warmth to everything it touches. Just like how a cloud provides nourishment to the earth, fat provides energy and protection to our bodies. Embrace fat like you would a fluffy cloud, knowing it plays an important role in keeping you healthy and strong.
Its a metaphor
it is neither, it is personification
metaphor
Implied metaphor is when it gives you the metaphor but doesn't tell what the subject is. A regular metaphor tells you the subject of it.