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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Similes and metaphors are figures of speech that use imagery to do what? Select one: a. Describe a scene b. Compare two or more things c. Illustrate a thought d. Change perspective

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is it c ? ... @jgirl128

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Your right

OpenStudy (jgirl128):

no, it's B. a simile is a figure of speech that involves some kind of comparison between one thing with another, different thing. an example is: "you're as cute as a kitten" or "you're as busy as a bee" and a metaphor is a figure of speech where a word/phrase is applied to an object/action that's not literal an example is: "life is a rollercoaster" or "she is a shining star"

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