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MetaphorBy Matt Scarlett
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Metaphor
Definition: A figure of speech that compares two things without using the word like or as.
My Definition: A type of speech that compares two words without the words like or as.
Example: You are a snail when it comes to running the mile.
Meaning: You are really slow when it comes to running the mile.
Example: The soup was hotter than fire!
Meaning: The soup was really hot.
Example: The water was clearer than crystal.
Meaning: The water was really clear.
By Matt Scarlett
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If you noticed on the last slide I didn’t use the words like or as
unlike a Simile which uses those words to
compare the two words. But I still compared them
together.
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Run man, RUN!