Hey there!
The answer to your question is <u>simile</u>
A simile is a comparison between two objects using the words "like" or "as"
In your sentence, it says "She runs <u>as</u> fast as a cheetah."
They are comparing her running speed and the speed of a cheetah, and they used the word "as"
<u>Other notes:</u>
Personification ~ <em>Giving an object or animal human-like qualities</em>
Foreshadowing ~ <em>A technique an author gives to hint about future events</em>
Metaphor ~ <em>A direct comparison of two objects</em>
Simile ~ <em>a comparison between two objects using the words "like" or "as"</em>
Hyperbole ~ <em>an exaggerated statement</em>
Symbolism ~ a technique that uses symbols or other things to express hidden meanings
Hope this helps! Good luck and have a great day!
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If you take a look in the book you can very clearly tell that Unferth is jealous of Beowulf and twists the stories to make it sound like Beowulf isn't very heroic and things of that manner.
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