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1 Metaphor By Matt Scarlett

2 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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