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What is a simile in literature
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What is a simile in literature

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things, usually comparing it with the words "like" or "as". Example: "Jon's as skittish as a squirrel!"

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a figure of speech that makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things.
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