What is a metaphor?(1 point) Responses when a nonliving thing is given human qualities when a nonliving thing is given human qualities a direct comparison that does not use like or as a direct comparison that does not use like or as the literal meaning of a word the literal meaning of a word a comparison between two unlike things that uses like or as a comparison between two unlike things that uses like or as

Answer 1

A metaphor is a direct comparison that does not use like or as. It describes one thing as being another to highlight similarities between them.