A comparison using like or as is a simile. A comparison without them is a metaphor.
Synecdoche
like or as
A simile is a comparison between two things using the words "like" and "as." A comparison without these words is known as a metaphor.
No. If a comparison uses like or as, it becomes a simile.
If you have used like or as in the comparison then its a simile If not then its a metaphor
Simile
No, similies involve words like 'as' ex: As big as an elephantNo, a simile is a comparison between two things using the words "like" or "as" such as:The sun is like a lightbulbA metaphor is a comparison between two things without the words "like" or "as" such as:The sun is a lightbulb
Yes. It is a preposition used in a comparison
The word "like" in a comparison is a preposition. It is used to show the similarity between two things or people.
A simile is a comparison using the words like or as to describe something
When you see the words "like" or "as" you are looking at a simile - it's a comparison of two things.
The degree of comparison is superlative. Descriptive words ending with -est are superlative forms.