CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
comparison using “like” or “as”
A
metaphor
B
simile
C
static character
D
dynamic character
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A simile is a comparison between two things using the word “like” or the word “as.” Example: It is as hot as the sun in here! My brother eats like a pig. Instead of saying that one thing is the other, a simile says that one thing is like another.

Detailed explanation-2: -Here are some commonly used similes in which like is used to signal the comparison: fits like a glove. runs like a deer. chatters like a monkey.

Detailed explanation-3: -A comparison that uses like or as is called a simile. Similes typically compare things that have something in common but aren’t otherwise alike.

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