What is an analogy?(1 point)

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a figure of speech that places words with contradictory meanings together
a figure of speech that places words with contradictory meanings together

a figure of speech that uses repeated initial consonant sounds
a figure of speech that uses repeated initial consonant sounds

a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else
a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else

a figure of speech that uses like or as to make a comparison
a figure of speech that uses like or as to make a comparison

Answer 1

An analogy is best described as a figure of speech that uses one thing to explain something else.