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FinnZ [79.3K]
3 years ago
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Why is metaphor an important type of figurative language?

English
2 answers:
Dima020 [189]3 years ago
8 0
Simile is the opposite of mataphor.metaphor is used to compare two things without using "as or like".
julia-pushkina [17]3 years ago
5 0
Metaphors are important because they help make indirect comparisons between two people or things - and doesn’t use “like” or “as”.
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