Difference between metaphors and similes?

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Svetlanka [38]2 years ago

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While these figures of speech are used to compare different things, here are some clear rules to help you distinguish between metaphor, simile, and analogy. A simile is saying something is like something else. A metaphor is often poetically saying something is something else. ... A simile is a type of metaphor

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