Green eyed demon is a metaphor for jealousy. Green in particular is a known color to be associated with the emotion of jealousy.
if I were to describe jealously in a metaphorical way, I would say I felt like:
"a limbless floater, scowling myself green in Horror, as I drown in a sea of arms and legs"
hope this sort of helps.
Jealousy is like a poison that consumes the heart and mind.
A simile is a type of figurative language.
Jealousy is like a green eyed monster.
A simile.
A metaphor
It is a simile.
As quick as a wink is a simile. ----
simile
simile its a simile when you use "like"
simile It is an example of a simile (uses like or as). A simile in itself though is a type of metaphor.
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Fear of jealousy. the fear of jealousy
Definitely Jealousy. Jealousy has the power to end great friendships.