How are similes and metaphors different? a. similes compare unlike things, and metaphors compare similar things. b. similes are used in poetry, and metaphors are not. c. similes use simple meanings, but metaphors have deeper meanings. d. similes use like or as and metaphors do not.

similes compare unlike things using like or as while a metaphor doesn't compare things using like or as

Simile example: the lake is like a mirror

metaphor example:  the lake is a mirror

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voracity is the noun corresponding to the adjective voracious, which means (1) eager to consume a great amount of food, or (2) marked by an insatiable appetite. veracity is far more common than the rare voracity, so the latter is sometimes used in place of the former.