It is simile because it have as or ilke
Metaphor is when you use two nouns and compare or contrast them to one another. Unlike simile, you don't use "like" or "as" in the comparison.
As hard as a brick
One simile I have for you is, ''The rock was as big as an elephant ''.
It compares the the nail to how hard it is.
The turtles shell was hard as diamonds.
As hard as nails (usually about a person) As hard as diamond As hard as rock
its a simile like Small as an ant a simile is a phrase with like or as
There is not a simile for an ant although the phrase hard working uses ant as a simile to give a visual to the meaning. Most people have seen ants working and would say an ant is a hard worker because they are constantly working.
i was hard like a sidewalk.
'She works as hard as a busy worker bee.'Is this okay?
hard as hell
Cora is described as "hard as nails."