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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Responses

simile
simile

imaginative
imaginative

metaphor
metaphor

literal

1 answer

The type of figurative language used in the sentence is simile. It compares the pond to a "silvery mirror" using "like."