It is usually used to personify (make personal to the reader) the phrase. It can help the reader sustain a better understanding. E.G. The wind was like a slap in the face. This has helped the reader understand how it felt to have the wind in your face. Simile is also often used in poetry to help the reader understand the underlying metaphor. It is used to make references to other sections of the text, to help link it together in an understandable way.
similies and metaphors
yes it does
personification, metaphors and similies
the seneca falls women's convention is a metaphor
sibilance
descriptive language in a text, such as metaphors, similies etc
Foreshadowing, similies, metaphors, irony, and personification.
Her eyes were dark pools of mystery.
A powerful sentence includes metaphors, similies and clauses
The girls hair was as straight as a pin. The girl had stick hair.
They use rhyme, metaphors, similies, onomatopia, repatition and assonance
simile : her good nature wore out like a fan belt.