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lianna [129]
2 years ago
14

Comparing two unlike things using “like” or “as” is a(n) _____?

English
2 answers:
Bogdan [553]2 years ago
6 0
It is a simile because you’re comparing something that is similar. For ex. That whale looks LIKE a dolphin but smaller.
Mrrafil [7]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Simile :)

Explanation:

Similes compare 2 unlike things using like or as!

Example 1: She was as graceful as a butterfly when she danced.

Example 2: His cries were like a siren.

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