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Triss [41]
3 years ago
11

A ______________ uses “like” or “as” to make a comparison.

English
1 answer:
vichka [17]3 years ago
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A simile uses like or as to make a comparison. 
Ex. - As american as apple pie.
Ex. - As brave as a lion.
Personification makes a non-human thing seem human.
Ex. - The sun smiled at us.
Ex. - The leaves waved in the wind.
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