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Wild eagle is the simile that is used to describe Polyneices in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the term simile describes a comparison of two unlike objects by way of the linkage words "as," "like" or "than." The description fits the beginning lines in the parados by the chorus of Theban elders. The chorus members identify Polyneices as a proud, shrilly screaming and swooping eagle.
Antigone says, "I belong to death," and "Is death not less than a friend"
An example of verbal irony in Antigone is the "good Creon". He is actually considered bad by Antigone and therefore her statement is ironic.
Her rashness, and loyalty
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An example of a simile is, 'The girl was slow as molasses.'
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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An example of a simile in Paul Revere's ride is "Like a torch in the night."
Antigone' by Sophocles romeo and juliet
simile is a comparison of 2 objects using like and as. example: You're as dumb as a bag of rocks
Wild eagle is the simile that is used to describe Polyneices in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the term simile describes a comparison of two unlike objects by way of the linkage words "as," "like" or "than." The description fits the beginning lines in the parados by the chorus of Theban elders. The chorus members identify Polyneices as a proud, shrilly screaming and swooping eagle.
Antigone says, "I belong to death," and "Is death not less than a friend"
A Homeric simile is a long and poetic simile. An example of a Homeric simile is: She gently touched the carpet, as a butterfly delicately swoops its wings against the dew covered grass in the morning, before it takes off into the sky.