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Is the sentence the sun is like a dinghy a simile or metaphor?
simile
Does a simile compare things?
Yes. An example is, "The apple is like the starry night sky." A simile has to have the word 'like' in it.
Can metaphors have as or like in them or is that a simile?
Any comparison that uses like or as is a simile. Otherwise it is a metaphor. Like a giant bird flapping its wings, the airplane flew over the field. Simile. The airplane accelerated down the runway and with a mighty leap the giant bird flew into the sky. Metaphor
What words does a simile use?
like or as
How do you use simile?
.using like or as
Is this sentence a simile Tiny beads of sweat like raindrops dripped off his arms?
It is simile since simile uses the words as and like
Simile with the words as tiny as?
an ant
What is simile in a sentence?
It is a comparison in which the word like or as is used to compare two things. example: The winter wind is like a thousand tiny knifes on my face.
Is this class is like a circus a metaphor or simile?
A simile.
Is I felt like a cheetah when I ran the race a simile or a metaphor?
A metaphor
Is the sun is not like the water a simile?
no it is not a simile
Is The person ran as if he was like a lizard a simile?
Yes, if it has "like" or "as," it is a simile.
Is the monkey is like a kookaburra simile?
yes it is a simile because it has 'like'
What is the simile in A red red rose?
simile It is an example of a simile (uses like or as). A simile in itself though is a type of metaphor.
Is you must have looked like a homeless kid a simile?
Yes, it is a simile because because a simile has like/as, and a metaphor doesn't.
Is Dropped like a stone a metaphor or simile?
"Dropped like a stone" is a simile because it uses "like" to compare the action of dropping to a stone.
Is like burnt out torches by a sick man bed a simile metaphor or a personification or a hyperbole?
simile
