Examples, My car runs like a bear.
My car runs like a top.
My car can stop on a dime and give you nine cents change.
This phrase is neither a simile or metaphor, it is pesonification. if you want a simile you might say...The car was roaring like a cat. or a metaphor...the roaring car was a cat
very good
yep but you have to use the articlte 'the' The girl is like a car
A simile for increase, or/and increasing could be like "A race car on a speed track." Or "A wolf hunting down prey."
It is a simile because it uses the word an. Haha, I had the excact same question on my grammer worksheet in school. \ / _
A simile is the comparison of something to another thing using the words 'like' or 'as'. That car is like a screaming metal death trap!
The car lurched forward like a startled animal.
The car sped around the track like a firefly on a summer night.
metaphor
A simile.
A metaphor
It would be more appropriately phrased as "the car was as fast as a horse".