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> <<Comparing the two is a metaphor.>>
> 
> Comparing the two is not a metaphor.

Main Entry: met·a·phor 
Pronunciation: 'me-t&-"for also -f&r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French metaphore, from 
Latin metaphora, from Greek, from metapherein to transfer, from meta- 
+ pherein to bear -- more at BEAR
Date: 1533
1 : a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting 
one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a 
likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money); broadly : 
figurative language -- compare SIMILE
2 : an object, activity, or idea treated as a metaphor : SYMBOL 2

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