what is simile? definition and some example about simile english literary terms
What is simile? * The comparison of unlike things using the words like or as known to be- simile. A stated comparison ( usually formed with "like" or " as") between two fundamentally dissimilar things that have certain qualities in common. Simile examples that begin with "as" + Today i'm feelings as fresh as a daisy. + John runs as fast as lightning. + As big as an elephant. + As black as coal. + After that meal, i feel as fat as a pig! + That boy in my class is as funny as a clown. + As cunning as a fox. + As dry as a bone. + As fit as a fiddle. + As free as a bird. Simile can also start with " Like " + like an angel (Sing) + like an animal (Act) + like a bird. ( Eat) + like a dog. ( work) + like cats and dogs. ( Fight) + like a pile of rocks + like a rose + like stars + like volcano + like two peas in a pod HERE ARE SOME WELL-KNOWN SIMILES ARE: 1. I WONDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD. 2. MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED