What is the definition of simile?(1 point)

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A common expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of its words.
A common expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of its words.

A comparison between two unlike things, without using the words “like” or “as”.
A comparison between two unlike things, without using the words “like” or “as”.

A comparison between two unlike things, using the words “like” or “as”.
A comparison between two unlike things, using the words “like” or “as”.

The use of exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect.

Answer 1

A simile is defined as "a comparison between two unlike things, using the words 'like' or 'as'."