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English, 27.08.2019 22:30, JusSomeRandomGuy

What is the definition of metaphor?
a.
a comparison of two things, usually using like or as; for example, "he ran like greased lightning"
b.
a comparison of two things that does not use like or as; for example, "her eyes are blue pools"
c.
a comparison of one thing to all others; for example, "jupiter is the largest planet"
d.
a comparison of two people; for example, "helen is older than petra"

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