Example of a metaphor by using the word star: The prestigious shine of the new jet black BMW was the shine of the luminous and radiant glows cast upon the universe's plethora of telescopic lenses by the Milky Way's myriad of stars. This sentence is basically saying that the new BMW stands out like the glorious light from the Milky Way's stars.
a metaphor uses like or as
Uh...I guess you will just have to another metaphor to describe the sentence!always remind your self
A metaphor assigns an action to words or ideas, but it isn't literal. The water was so refreshing it made my mouth jump for joy. In the sentence, your mouth jumping for joy is a metaphor.
Kafka uses the literary technique of metaphor in this sentence.
i can see a star
What is a metaphor for the sentence "He liked the smell of the Pastrice?
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The rain fell down like a tun of bricks
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My old mentor often used the metaphor: "life is a journey."
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He ruminated all day over her parting words.