Determine which type of figurative language is provided in the following sentence.

The hills were the waves of a silvery green sea

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The figurative language used in the sentence "The hills were the waves of a silvery green sea" is a metaphor. A metaphor directly compares two different things by stating that one is another, suggesting they share common characteristics without using "like" or "as." In this case, the hills are being compared to waves, implying a fluidity or movement in the landscape.

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