Question
Figurative Language: Which of the following describes a metaphor?
Question 50 options:
an expression whose meaning is different from the meaning of its individual words
extreme exaggeration used to make a point
a comparison that does not include the words "like" or "as"
the act of giving human qualities to animals or inanimate objects
a comparison that includes the words "like" or "as"
Question 50 options:
an expression whose meaning is different from the meaning of its individual words
extreme exaggeration used to make a point
a comparison that does not include the words "like" or "as"
the act of giving human qualities to animals or inanimate objects
a comparison that includes the words "like" or "as"
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The option that describes a metaphor is:
**a comparison that does not include the words "like" or "as"**.
Metaphors directly equate one thing to another, implying a similarity without using explicit comparison words.
**a comparison that does not include the words "like" or "as"**.
Metaphors directly equate one thing to another, implying a similarity without using explicit comparison words.