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"The students were like ants around a cereal box," is an example of what type of figurative language?

A.metaphor
B.simile
C.idiom
D.onomatopoeia

User Alex Nuts
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I think it’s a Metaphorically
User Matt Todd
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Answer: Simile

Explanation: Because Simile's use the words like or as.

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