Question

Robert starts his presentation on business ethics by comparing the ethical policies of a business to an airplane ride without any turbulence. Just like the absence of turbulence makes the journey more enjoyable, ethical policies help ensure smooth functioning of the business. In the given scenario, Robert most likely uses a(n) _____to open his presentation.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is: Simile

Explanation:

Simile is one of the figures of speech that is used to compare two things of different kind by using as or like. Simile is derived from similis, a Latin word which means similar.

This figures of speech highlights the similarities present between the things. It is used for humorous comparisons in comedy.

Simili is often used in literature to compare or relate the inanimate objects to living.

Therefore, Robert used a simile to open his presentation.