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Choose the Statement That Best Characterizes the Difference Between a Simile

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Choose the statement that best characterizes the difference between a simile and a metaphor.


A) A simile points out a straightforward comparison of one thing with another; a metaphor contains or implies a comparison without directly stating it.
B) A simile contains or implies a comparison without directly stating it; a metaphor points out a straightforward comparison of one thing with another.
C) A simile is a form of analogy and a metaphor takes advantage of somebody else's memorable wording.
D) A metaphor is a form of analogy and a simile takes advantage of somebody else's memorable wording.

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