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Karo-lina-s [1.5K]
3 years ago
8

What type of figurative language is this The basketball players were as tall as mountains.

English
2 answers:
Black_prince [1.1K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

That is a similie.

Similie Meaning: When a word is compared to something. Using like, or as.

The basket ball players were AS tall AS mountains. What are they comparing? The basket ball players and the mountains.

Pls give brainliestttttttt

Explanation:

TEA [102]3 years ago
5 0

Answer

Simile

Explanation

This sentence uses the word 'as' meaning it is a simile. Also, a simile is a sentence that uses the world 'as' or 'like' to compare non-similar things. Basketball players and mountains are non-related and the sentence also contains the word 'as'.

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