What type of figurative language expresses similarities between two unlike things, but does not use the words like or as?

idiom

metaphor

irony

simile

Which sentence in this excerpt from "The Open Boat" by Stephen Crane uses personification?

Which sentence is written correctly? A. Judge Ratner became a minor celebrity in the wake of a highly-publicized trial. B. The woman who runs this shop has her home on the second-story. C.

What is the significance of oral tradition and storytelling in the Kiowa culture? It gives a detailed historical account of the Kiowa people. It keeps the traditions and cultural history of the Kiowa alive.

When I taste something spicy, I feel uncomfortable. Which word is the action verb? A. taste B. uncomfortable C. feel D. spicy

Is there an antonym for the word Brazier

Which best explains the symbolism behind Melville's comparison of Ahab to a solid bronze cast in Chapter 28 of Moby D? Melville is symbolizing the impermanent nature of Ahab's character.

If a=110, then a x 0=

Which mode (s) of novel emphasize (s) nature and characters' interaction with the environment? romanticism realism naturalism romanticism and realism romanticism and naturalism realism and naturalism

Which sentence in this excerpt from "In Another Country" by Ernest Hemingway is an example of irony? My knee did not bend and the leg dropped straight from the knee to the ankle without a calf, and the machine was to bend the knee and make it move

Which phrase reveals the narrator's attitude toward the world that he or she inhabits? a. Lush, green b. perfect ecosystem c. legacy of ennui d. doomed to die