Identify the figure of speech: "He is as brave as a lion."

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. Simile

  1. Step 1: A simile compares two things using "as" or "like". Answer: Simile. Why not the others: Metaphor, Irony and Personification don't fit.

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