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Is this a metaphor I'm as hungry as a bear?
No, this is an example of a simile. It is comparing your level of hunger to that of a bear using "as" to draw the comparison.
Was a bombshell simile metaphor personification?
"Was a bombshell" is an idiom that means something was striking or shocking. It is not a simile, metaphor, or personification.
What is a word that means something that stands for something else?
Symbol, metaphor, simile.
What word means comparison without like or as?
Metaphor. Here's an example: Her eyes were bright stars shining in the darkness. This is an example of a simile, which is the opposire of a metaphor (uses like or as): Her eyes were as bright as stars shining in the darkness. or Her eyes were bright, like stars shining in the darkness.
What is literally as busy as a bee?
Bees are literally as busy as bees. The word "literally" means it is not a simile or a metaphor.
Similes what are they?
n. - a simile is a type of writing that means a comparison of something using like or as ; the opposite of a metaphor (NOT using like or as).Ex: Simile - My mother was as fierce as a tiger when she saw my messy room. or He was likean angel when he sat quietly in his seat.- Hope this helps!
'Run like deer' is that a metaphor?
Yes, "run like a deer" is a metaphor. It means to run very fast, as deers are known for their speed and agility.
Examples of metaphor?
A metaphor is a literary tool where a comparison is made that is not literally possible and generally has some kind of symbolic meaning. Unlike a simile, a metaphor does not use the words "like" or "as." The following are examples of metaphors:1. Life is a roller coaster.This is a metaphor because life is not literally a roller coaster, but the comparison is made in a symbolic sense.2. The world is a stage.This famous Shakespeare quote is an example of a metaphor. The world is not literally a stage, but it has the symbolic qualities of a stage.ALSOMetaphors are indirect comparisons - He thundered around the room.Compared with similes which are direct comparisons using like or as - His voice sounded like thunder.Some examples of metaphor -She is the apple of my eye.He is the cornerstone of our organisation.She has a bubbly personality
How do you identify similes in prose and poetry?
Where comparison is shown means Presence of LIKE n As tells us about d simile
He carried his own low temperature always about withhimis it a simile or a metaphor?
well hard to tell but i asked my English teacher and he says its a metaphor but i am still confused what it actually means. hope i kinda answered your question!
What is a directly stated metaphor?
a metaphor that says what it means almost exactly
What does 'metaphor' mean?
The term "metaphoric" means done in the manner of a "metaphor", which is the direct comparison of two different things as being similar. A "simile" establishes an analogous or similar state by using "like" or "as", e.g. "He's as stubborn as a bull.""She was like a goddess." A "metaphor" makes a comparison using similar attributes of different things, without stating it is merely a similarity. e.g. "Our coach is a rock."
