Question

Name and explain the figure of speech a.) So dark as sages say.

Answer 1

Answer:

Simile.

Explanation:

This is a simile, because it uses the term as. Similes use 'as' and 'like'.

Metaphors use examples to show comparison. That's why this is a simile.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The figure of speech in "So dark as sages say" is a simile.

Explanation:

The figure of speech as a form of expression (such as a simile or metaphor) is used to give a definition or heighten an effect often by corresponding or identifying one thing with another that incorporates a meaning or connotation standard to the reader or listener.

A figure of speech regarding the comparison of one thing with another thing of a distinct kind is used to create a description more emphatic.

A simile exists in a variety of figurative language that represents something by comparing it to something else with the words like or as.

Here,  So dark as sages say:

• This exists as a simile because it utilizes the term as. Similes use 'as' and 'like'.
• Metaphors use examples to demonstrate comparison. That's why this exists as a simile.

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