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Or if we heard it at all, it was, to us, like the far-off challenge in our enemy and prey, the neighbor's polar cat.
What type of sentence is this?
Figurative, simile, or metaphor
What type of sentence is this?
Figurative, simile, or metaphor
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There is a lot of junk in this sentence because it's trying to be poetic. " This is a simile (it uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison).
- There is a lot of junk in this sentence because it's trying to be poetic.
- " This is a simile (it uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison).
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There is a lot of junk in this sentence because it's trying to be poetic. However, the core of it is:
"It was like the far-off challenge in our enemy and prey."
This is a simile (it uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison).
"It was like the far-off challenge in our enemy and prey."
This is a simile (it uses "like" or "as" to make a comparison).
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