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How are similes and metaphors similar?(1 point)
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Both are denotations.
Both are denotations.

Both say something is like something else.
Both say something is like something else.

Both say something is something else.
Both say something is something else.

Both compare two unlike things.
Both compare two unlike things.
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Similes and metaphors are similar in that:

Both compare two unlike things.

This is the correct response. While similes use "like" or "as" to make the comparison, metaphors make the comparison directly without those words.

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