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Anything, really, except you use like or as to connect the two things. Here's two examples:
Her hair shone like the golden lamp on the floor. Hair is being compared, using like, to the golden lamp.
His eyes were as hard as the sidewalk. Eyes are being compared, using as, to the sidewalk.
I would use the first and last of them like the sidewalk was as hot as a pacake. meaning sidewalk and a pancake
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