Question

Choose the word that fits the definition - compares two things directly and do not use the words “like” or “as”

A. Analogy
B. Metaphors
C. Hyperbole
D. Simile

Answer 1

D. Simile

Step-by-step explanation:

a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid (Example: as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox ).

the use of simile.

"his audacious deployment of simile and metaphor"

Answer 2

b.  Similes use like or as, hyperbole is like an exaggeration, and analogy is __is to ___ as __is to __.  That leaves metaphors.