Which pair correctly identifies the simile and the metaphor?
Soal
Which pair correctly identifies the simile and the metaphor?
- A. Simile: Her smile was like sunshine. Metaphor: Her smile was sunshine.
- B. Simile: Her smile was sunshine. Metaphor: Her smile was like sunshine.
- C. Both are similes because they compare.
- D. Both are metaphors because they don't use 'like' or 'as'.
Jawaban
A. Simile: Her smile was like sunshine. Metaphor: Her smile was sunshine.
Pembahasan
Simile: 'Her smile was like sunshine' (uses 'like'). Metaphor: 'Her smile was sunshine' (direct comparison).
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