A simile is a comparison which uses the words "like" or "as". A metaphor is a word which does use "like" or "as". Therefore, "The surge felt 'like' the blood was rushing to your hands" would be a simile.
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It is a simile, they use like or as. Like many similes, you could convert it to a metaphor: "In the ring, his hands became bolts of lightning."
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He's exaggerating (and using a metaphor), but you could reply,"But my heart is warm" (literal)"But my heart's on fire!" (metaphor)"But my heart is like a furnace!" (simile)
"Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean" The use of "hands" here is of course a synecdoche. "Blood" is used as a metaphor for guilt. "Bury their parents' strife" Burying is a metaphor for disposing of anything, even a disagreement.
The answer is: Metaphor. It is a metaphor because you are saying that Matthew has the hands of a monkey.
Alliteration, diction, assonance, emotional appeal, allusion, symbol, metaphor, simile, repition, imagery, and syntax are the ones easily found.
Simile- Volleyball is like a fire burning inside me that wants to get out. Metaphor- Volleyball is my life.
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Two different types of figurative language are simile, which makes a comparison using "like" or "as" (e.g., "as brave as a lion"), and metaphor, which makes a direct comparison without using "like" or "as" (e.g., "love is a battlefield").
1.-a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in "she is like a rose." Compare metaphor. 2.-an instance of such a figure of speech or a use of words exemplifying it.
It means that joe has big fat hands