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bonufazy [111]
2 years ago
5

Is this a simile or a metaphor. The baseball player ran like a cheetah to the home plate?

English
2 answers:
Nadya [2.5K]2 years ago
4 0
The correct answer is Simile. Hope this helps!
OlgaM077 [116]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Simile

Explanation:

Similies use the words "like" or "as" to compare two things.

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