Question

The night is dark as a black stone (figure of speech)

Answer 1

it is a simile

because simile is introduced by words such as,like,as...so,etc

Answer 2

Answer:

The figure of speech is simile.

Explanation:

A simile is a figure of speech used for comparison between two things using the word 'like' or 'as'.

For example-

1. Her hair is like noodles. This means her hair is curly like noodles.
2. He was as quiet as a mouse. This means he was very quiet.
3. The night is dark as a black stone. This means it is a very dark night.