As old as the hills
A simile is a word you use to describe something. If it has the word as or like, comparing one thing to another it is a simile. Sentance: The man jumped like a kangaroo. or The man jumped as high as a kangaroo.
An extended simile, also known as an epic simile, is a comparison that extends beyond the normal comparison. Milton uses them often to describe grand ideas because he wanted to write an epic poem.
Simile: The necklace was so small it was like a (pink) bracelet Metaphor: The gem was a (pink) bracelet
a simile is a figure of speech in which two essentially unlike of being similar using the words like or asa simile is the comparison of two things using the words like or as.example: her eyes twinkled like stars.example: her eyes were bright as stars.
In "The Flying Machine" by Ray Bradbury, a notable simile compares the beauty and grace of the flying machine to that of a bird. This comparison emphasizes the machine's elegance and the wonder it inspires, highlighting the intersection of human creativity and nature. Such imagery serves to illustrate the duality of innovation—its potential for both awe and destruction. The simile ultimately underscores the delicate balance between admiration for technological advancement and the inherent dangers it poses.
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It is a simile because it uses the word an. Haha, I had the excact same question on my grammer worksheet in school. \ / _
It is a Metaphor
A simile.
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You use a simile by comparing two unlike things by using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example: That man is as old as dirt. She screamed like a banshee.
A metaphor
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As quick as a wink is a simile. ----
It is a simile.
simile It is an example of a simile (uses like or as). A simile in itself though is a type of metaphor.