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Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?

  1. A
    He is very brave.
  2. B
    He wins every fight.
  3. C
    He is a lion in battle.
  4. D
    He fights like a lion.

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things using comparison words such as "like" or "as". Option D ("He fights like a lion") compares his fighting style to a lion using the word "like", making it a simile. Option C is a metaphor.

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Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?
A
He is very brave.
B
He wins every fight.
C
He is a lion in battle.
D
He fights like a lion.

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