No, the phrase "looking like an erupting volcano" is not a simile; it's a metaphor. A simile explicitly compares two different things using "like" or "as," while this phrase directly compares something to an erupting volcano without using those words. However, it does convey a vivid image similar to a simile.
A convection volcano.
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Yes, the phrase "just as good as a pile of gold" is a metaphor because it suggests that something is as valuable or desirable as a literal pile of gold, conveying the idea of high worth or importance.
The phrase his anger is a gale force is an example of a metaphor.
No, the phrase "looking like an erupting volcano" is not a simile; it's a metaphor. A simile explicitly compares two different things using "like" or "as," while this phrase directly compares something to an erupting volcano without using those words. However, it does convey a vivid image similar to a simile.
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the book itself? or the phrase "slippery slope"? the phrase is not
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A convection volcano.
Metaphor. This phrase is a metaphor that suggests the person is arrogant or conceited, comparing their apparent inflated ego to an actual physical swelling of the head.
A metaphor is a phrase that is symbolic of something else, in that way, a metaphor for prison would be something that describes being confined, such as a cage or an airtight container.
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No, that phrase is not a metaphor; it is an idiom. Idioms are common phrases that have a figurative meaning different from their literal meaning. In this case, the phrase means to stay practical and down-to-earth.