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- Title: Dictionary of Australian Analogies, Similes, & Idioms
- Author : Kerrin P. Rowe
- Release Date : January 12, 2018
- Genre: Reference,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 488 KB
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What is an an-al-o-gy?
Its a similarity between like features of two things which are quite different from each other, on which, a comparison may be based: the Analogy between the heart and a pump. Writers use analogies as a literary technique as a play-on-words or for the purpose of wit or amusement.
What is a simile?
A simile is (dictionary form) a figure of speech that makes a comparison showing similarities between two different things, the resemblance is drawn by use of like or as (they are) like two peas in a pod (he is) as a slippery as an eel.