Simile or metaphor?
4. The butterfly was as graceful as a ballerina

Simile

Explanation:

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things to create emphasis, often using comparison words such as "like" or "as".

Simile

Explanation:

A simile is when two things are compared using like or as. In this case, the butterfly is being compared to the ballerina using the word “as”.

terrestrial level - terrene position

potentially - possible/likely

dangerous tasks - treacherous assignment

specifically - exactly/precisely

disabilities - impairment/ailment

to boost - push/lift/raise

artificial intelligence - robot/ ai/machine

enemies - terrorist/opponent/competitor

scientific endeavors - experimental intent

valuable - expensive/priceless

result - outcome/product

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- "d.)  describe the iroquois belief of how the earth was created. for the iroquois, there was no reason to explain the importance of rituals. also, as animists, they didn't need a special elaboration as to why animals are important or why they had a crucial role in the earth's creation. this is just an authentic myth that explains the creation of the earth. every culture has produced creation myths."