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Which type of figurative language is the statement below? "They knew that freedom without ethics is like a ship without a rudder-unable to reach its final destination."
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Which type of figurative language is the statement

below?
"They knew that freedom without ethics is like a ship
without a rudder-unable to reach its final destination."

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I'd say a simile because it's comparing things and using "like"

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