Search Worksheets Ereading Worksheets Learn Stuff Simile Examples Simile Examples A simile is a comparison between two different things using the word “like” or “as” to make the comparison. Similes are generally easier to identify than metaphors‚ but not always. Sometimes a speaker or writer may use the word “like” or “as” and not make any comparison. These are not similes. For example if I said‚ “I like pizza.” I am expressing a preference for pizza not making a comparison. By the
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The Power of Simile Throughout Macbeth‚ Shakespeare seems to choose his words with care. Although written in a formal style‚ the author fabricated a colorful play with the use of metaphors‚ imagery‚ and iambic pentameter by cautiously placing the words in order to fulfill a certain rhythm; however‚ Shakespeare exhibits a somewhat distinct use of simile throughout Macbeth (Hudson). As stated by the Oxford Dictionary‚ a simile is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another
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Similes are sometimes made without using the words "like" or "as." This often occurs when making comparisons of differing values. "Norman was more anxious to leave the area than Herman Milquetoast after seeing ten abominable snowmen charging his way with hunger in their eyes." "But this truth is more obvious than the sun--here it is; look at it; its brightness blinds you." "Shall I compare thee to a summer ’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate:" - William Shakespeare‚ Sonnet 18
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“Ruminations”‚ the poet can smell violence in the air “like the lash of coming rain; and this feeling seems to the poet to be “poised like a cobra”. These are original similes; and these are followed by a series of metaphors based on serpent-behaviour. These are only a few of the examples. Actually Daruwalla’s poetry contains an abundance of similes and metaphors. Daruwalla finds that there is violence in the very air‚ and that this violence is an indication of the mass hatreds drifting across the moon
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Similes‚ Metaphors & Anecdotes In their spoken language all three chefs use a variety of similes metaphors and anecdotes to describe the food that hey are cooking. The way that they describe the food reinforces their purpose‚ which is to entice the audience with their cooking. Jamie Oliver uses the simile: “Like a brand that’s just come out of nowhere.” Jamie compares his dishes to something that is popular‚ so that the audience can relate to‚ Jamie uses a simile so the audience
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sentences about your mother. Science Paste any five different leaves; if possible write their names also. Paste a marigold flower. Social+G.K How many kites did you fly in Dashain holidays (with your parents)? Write the colours of those kites. Draw a kite and colour it. Paste any pictures of 5 things which we use and write their names. Write the names of any 5 temples of God and Goddess which you visited during holidays. ul0ft ! – #) ;Dd c+snfO{ cIf/df n]v . @‚ # / $ sf] b’gf]6 k9
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hair blossoming which i believe represents the good inside of him growing again by accepting his faults and progressing towards being pure again. On top of all of this his white armour is replaced by a colourful coat. I believe this coat of mixed colours shows he is not white nor black but he has qualities of both‚ as humans i strongly believe no one is perfect and we all have our darker and lighter sides.
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that it is impossible - that change is inevitable‚ which is the main theme of the movie. The two characters from the modern world have the role of bringing ’evil’ knowledge to the citizen of Pleasantville. They brought changes to the town‚ adding colours to it. Change is an important element in this film. It shows that change is inevitable by introducing two characters into a never-changing world. Both are uneasy when they arrive. However‚ Jennifer threatens to rebel and states that "no one is happy
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would be to invest in new technology to lower the overhead costs (Set-ups‚ runs) in the future. With a competitive market it is important to adapt. The addition of new colours is crucial to their survival‚ but with the current machinery it may not be possible. New equipment would mean limited backlog (if any)‚ more options in colour‚ and meeting customers’ demands. If investment of new machinery is not doable for the company‚ it would be best to try and cut cost‚ and focus on standard pens for future
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white. Despite the skin colours‚ black and white are the same. However‚ their treatment is completely different. Their lives is different. The status of white is always higher than black. Gordimer is voicing out for the black who are being compressed. Secondly‚ the contrast between the characters’ childhood and adult experience is like a review on “before” and “ after” of adopting apartheid. When black and white are small‚ they don’t realize the differences of their skin colours. They are innocent and
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