WILL MEDAL AND FAN!!!!! Which is the best definition of simile?

A.
a comparison that uses the words like or as; for example, “Dave is like a bird adventuring”

B.
a comparison that compares one thing to all others; for example, "Mount Everest is the tallest mountain"

C.
a comparison that suggests how different two things are; for example, 'birds are bigger than flies"

D.
a comparison that compares at least three things; for example, "Jane is taller than Joe, who is taller than Sally"

Question

WILL MEDAL AND FAN!!!!! Which is the best definition of simile?
 
 A.
a comparison that uses the words like or as; for example, “Dave is like a bird adventuring”
 
 B.
a comparison that compares one thing to all others; for example, "Mount Everest is the tallest mountain"
 
 C.
a comparison that suggests how different two things are; for example, 'birds are bigger than flies"
 
 D.
a comparison that compares at least three things; for example, "Jane is taller than Joe, who is taller than Sally"

missmeow · Answer

I'm pretty sure its A, because a simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid

anonymous · Answer

A simile uses like/as to describe or compare. Therefore the answer is A.