A bee
No it is not but as bold as a bat is
Brave as a lion
The figure of speech used in the bold line "Life is a broken-winged bird" is a simile. A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as" to show similarity.
Simile is the literary device used to describe Hector, comparing his demeanor to a gloomy night.
A simile.
Yes, there are similes in "The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss. For example, the phrase "his teeth are bold as brass" is a simile comparing the Onceler's teeth to brass in terms of boldness.
A metaphor
In the phrase "On rushed bold Hector gloomy as the night," the literary device used to describe Hector's mood is simile. The comparison of Hector's gloominess to "the night" emphasizes the depth and intensity of his mood, suggesting a sense of darkness and foreboding. This simile enhances the reader's understanding of Hector's emotional state, portraying him as both courageous and burdened.
As quick as a wink is a simile. ----
It is a simile.
simile It is an example of a simile (uses like or as). A simile in itself though is a type of metaphor.
Thoreau uses the word "brag" as a simile in this quotation to compare the way he plans to write to the confident and bold crowing of a rooster (chanticleer) in the morning. By using the simile, Thoreau conveys his intention to express his ideas with vigor and assertiveness rather than focusing on melancholy or dejection.