What is the purpose of a simile?
A. It makes a comparison between two things ordinarily dissimilar.
B. It creates a figurative equation that implies two unlike things are the same.
C. It is a mild, indirect, or vague term which acts as a substitute for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term.
D. It uses emphasis for exaggeration or effect.
Answer: A
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