similes and metaphors.
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Smiley is a figure of speech involving a comparison between two unlike entities.E.g. He/She eats like a bird.Metaphor is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is maid between two unlike things that actually have something in common.E.g. He/She drowned in a sea of grief.
This figure of speech is considered to be a metaphor. The function of a metaphor is to use a comparison between two things that are not alike.
THEY HAVE BOTH
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A simile is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two things starting that one thing is the same as the other.
metaphor, comparison, figure of speech
similes and metaphors.
Figure of speech is the use of word or phrase to interpret a certain idea. The second figure of speech means, continuing the same sentence or making a comparison with the idea in the previous sentence.
The figure of speech used in the bold line "Life is a broken-winged bird" is a simile. A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" to show similarity.
simile a comparison using like or as
A metaphor, as defined in our glossary, is a figure of speech in which an implied comparison is made between two unlike things that actually have something important in common. The word metaphor itself is a metaphor, coming from a Greek word meaning to "transfer" or "carry across." Metaphors "carry" meaning from one word, image, or idea to another.