Dictionary of Australian Analogies, Similes, & Idioms
Descriptive, Informative, Audacious in the Extreme
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Health & Well Being, Self Help
| Author: | Kerrin P. Rowe | ISBN: | 9781490786377 |
| Publisher: | Trafford Publishing | Publication: | March 12, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Trafford Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kerrin P. Rowe |
| ISBN: | 9781490786377 |
| Publisher: | Trafford Publishing |
| Publication: | March 12, 2018 |
| Imprint: | Trafford Publishing |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
