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MAVERICK [17]
3 years ago
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Difference between metaphors and similes?

English
1 answer:
Svetlanka [38]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

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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