Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Metaphors are figures of speech that make a comparison between two unrelated things, highlighting the similarities between them. They do not use "like" or "as" to make the comparison.