Writing Tip #48: Use Analogy
People often confuse metaphors and similes with analogies. Let’s get them straight.
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Writing Tip #42: Use Figures of Speech: Similes
Use figures of speech: Similes. Of the figures of speech, similes are among the most common. A simile is a …
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Use Similes, But Avoid Cliches
Similes and other figures of speech should be fresh and original. How well can you spot the 50 simile cliches in this post?
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Overview of Basic Figures of Speech for Writers
A quick review of the most common figures of speech — handy tools for writers of all ages.
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