Similes help you understand one idea by means of other ideas. It is simply a process of comparison (i.e., X is like [or similar to] Y). For example: Her best friend is like an antelope on steroids.

I lost my coffee because I know that the Bola Tinubu administration has neither the intention nor the heart to commence and complete 200 kilometres of the project highway by 2027, let alone the entire ...

Metaphors externalise and deconstruct intricate career and academic notions into familiar expressions – for example, “Choosing a course or career is like picking a route on a map.” This makes complex ...

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Like simile, metaphor, personification and hyperbole, irony is a very useful figure of speech. Writers and other creative workers regularly make use of it, including comedians. It can, however, also ...

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