Question

What type of figurative language is this? “ If you want my final opinion on the mystery of life and all that, I can give it to you in a nutshell. Do universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. But the combination is locked up in the safe.”

Answer 1

Any typos in there??
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hyperbole
metaphor
simile
imagery
… any others?

Answer 2

"like"....is a clue . A simile is a figure of speech that compares two separate concepts through the use of a clear connecting word such as “like” or “as.” Examples of simile are phrases such as “He was wily as a fox,” or “I slept like a log.”