What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
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A
A simile compares unlike things directly; a metaphor uses 'like' or 'as'
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B
A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare; a metaphor compares without using those words
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C
A simile is used in poetry; a metaphor is used in prose
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D
A simile describes a person; a metaphor describes a place