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What is a simile? |
is a figure of speech that uses like or as |
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What is a metaphor? |
It is a figure of speech that it not taken literally |
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The lamp was a beacon of sunshine |
Metaphor |
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The fireworks were a lantern in the sky |
Metaphor |
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The boy is happy and friendly |
neither |
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Mary was as sweet as pie |
simile |
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George is lightning as he runs the race |
simile |
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Gwen sings like an expert |
simile |
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Mark's voice is velvet |
metaphor |
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The cat's fur was a blanket of warmth |
metaphor |
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What is the difference between Idiom, Adage, Proverb |
Idiom- is not literally saying
Adage - gives advice
Proverb - a verb describing a noun |
