Which of the following describes a metaphor?(1 point)

Question

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implies a comparison between unlike things
implies a comparison between unlike things

describes things using human characteristics
describes things using human characteristics

makes a comparison using “like” or “as”
makes a comparison using “like” or “as”

uses words with the same consonant sound
uses words with the same consonant sound

Answer 1

The correct response that describes a metaphor is:

implies a comparison between unlike things.

A metaphor directly states that one thing is another, thereby implying a comparison without using "like" or "as," which would instead describe a simile.