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Does the song float on by Modest Mouse contain any metaphors?
Well, the title in itself is a metaphor.
Why is the camel called the ship of the desert simile metaphor oxymoron?
The camel being called the "ship of the desert" is a simile because it compares the camel's ability to navigate the desert to that of a ship at sea. It is not a metaphor because it uses "like" or "as" to make the comparison, and it is not an oxymoron because it does not contain contradictory terms.
Is you could scarcely contain your feelings of triumph a metaphor?
no it is not. Think of a metaphor as a simile without the "like" or "as" bcause that's basically what it is. It wouldn't make sense to say "like you could scarcely contain your feelings of triumph". Above this, it is not a comparison, nothing is being compared in the statement. if you like this answer and it helped you, please recommend me vvvvvvvvvvvvv (ameriziliano)
Unlike a metaphor, a simile?
Synecdoche
Does the sentence 'The mighty oak is the king of the forest world' contain a metaphor?
Yes, the sentence contains a metaphor because it compares the oak to a king without using "like" or "as." It attributes the qualities of a king to the oak tree in a symbolic way.
Is my brother was boiling mad a simile or metaphor?
Its a metaphor
What is walking dictionary a simile or a metaphor?
it is neither, it is personification
Is Frank's heart a open book a metaphor or a simile?
It is a metaphor.
He was a lion in the fight.what is the figure of speech?
"He was a lion in the fight" is a metaphor.
How is an implied metaphor different from a regular metaphor?
Implied metaphor is when it gives you the metaphor but doesn't tell what the subject is. A regular metaphor tells you the subject of it.
Is Jeffrey was a walking dictionary metaphor or simile?
metaphor
Does this line of poetry contain a metaphor or a simile 'Seasons are celebrations a year's a ferris wheel both honor our world's habit of spinning 'round a star'?
simile
