What is Simile & Metaphor?
These are phrases used to compare one thing to another. Similes use the words “like” or “as.”, whereas metaphors do not.
These are phrases used to compare one thing to another. Similes use the words “like” or “as.”, whereas metaphors do not.
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SIMILE:
METAPHOR:
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- As quick as a wink
- Red as a beet
- The thunder was as loud as fireworks
- Run like the wind
METAPHOR:
- He is the sun of my sky
- Life is a mere dream, a fleeting shadow on a cloudy day
- A laugh in a sea of sadness
- Her lips were butterflies.
Credit:
http://aldhafra6english.blogspot.sg/
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/figures-similes-list.htm
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/list-of-similes-and-metaphors.html