The figurative language used in the sentence is metaphor. The pond is compared to a "silvery mirror," suggesting it reflects the moonlit sky, which is a metaphorical comparison rather than a literal one.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
The pond was so still that it looked like a silvery mirror under the moonlit sky.
Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
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imaginative
imaginative
literal
literal
simile
simile
metaphor
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