Question

Identify which type of figurative language the following example illustrates.

Hint: For SOME examples, there may be more than one correct answer.
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going to get.

Metaphor

Simile

Cliche

Hyperbole

Answer 1

Simile

Simile an expression including the words "like" or "as" to compare one thing with another. "Life is like a box of chocolates" defines itself to be simile.