"black as pitch"
"it increased my fury as the beating of a drum stimulates the solder into courage"
Two examples of similes in "The Tell-Tale Heart" are "it was open--wide, wide open--and I grew furious as I gazed upon it" (comparing the eye to an open hole) and "I seemed to tread on air" (comparing the feeling of lightness to walking on air).
one example is two things like or unlike
Heart and eye HEART AND LUNGS
no because similes compare two things using like or as
Here are two examples of similes in the book "Every Soul a Star" by Wendy Mass: "Heard a tree fall in the forest; it was a distant, bloated explosion." "Behind them, a glistening expanse of smooth granite lay like a gift from the ancients."
All similes are metaphors but not all metaphors are similes.A metaphor is a comparison between two or more dissimilar things. Similes are too, however similes do so by making the comparison using the words like or as.
Similes: to compare two things using the words 'like' or 'as'☆ Metaphors: to compare two things not using the words 'like' or 'as'★ *Hope it helped you!*
i coin and a crust
liver,heart, gallbladder,intestines,kidney,lungs and stomach
Yes, "Showoff" by Gordon Korman does contain similes. Similes are comparisons between two things using "like" or "as", such as "He was as fast as a cheetah" or "Her eyes sparkled like diamonds".
All similes share a comparison using "like" or "as" to highlight similarities between two different things or ideas. This comparison helps create a vivid image or understanding for the reader by drawing parallels between the two elements.
Similes are comparisons. There is not some giant list of "All Similes Known To Man" that you can look at to see what letter they start with. You simply compare two things and say "This is as ___ as ___"
Yes, "special, startling season" and "flowering and fruiting" are two examples.