identify what type of analogy are the following statements. write M if it is metaphor and S if it simile before each number.
1. the coconut tree is a tree of life.
2. She smiles like there's no tomorrow
3. Mrs Santos is like an angel in her students eyes
4. He is a walking encyclopedia
5. Ana is a shining star in her classes
6. Father is as strong as the carabao
7. Philippines is the pearl of the Orient seas
8. The mahogany tree is as tall as a giraffe
9. The sampaguita flower smells like perfume
10. My mom is a guardian angel to me
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Answers & Comments
1.) M
2.) S
3.) S
4.) M
5.) M
6.) S
7.) M
8.) S
9.) S
10.) M
Explanation:
Both similes and metaphor are used to make comparison,the difference between similes and metaphor comes down to a word. Simile use the word "like" or "as" to compare things. While metaphor directly state a comparison.