Question

what is the definition of simile? (1 point)
a comparison between two unlike things, using the words \like\ or \as\
the use of exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect.
a common expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of its words.
a comparison between two unlike things, without using the words \like\ or \as\

Explanation:

A simile is a figure of speech. It specifically compares two different things. And this comparison is made by using the words "like" or "as". For example, "She is as busy as a bee." Here, "she" (a person) and "bee" (an insect) are two unlike things, and "as...as" is used for the comparison.

Answer:

A. A comparison between two unlike things, using the words "like" or "as"