Simile Examples Simile Examples A simile is a comparison between two different things using the word “like” or “as” to make the comparison. Similes are generally easier to identify than metaphors‚ but not always. Sometimes a speaker or writer may use the word “like” or “as” and not make any comparison. These are not similes. For example if I said‚ “I like pizza.” I am expressing a preference for pizza not making a comparison. By the time you finish working through these 100 examples of simile
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the host and the guest. In the epic poem‚ Homer shows the correct use and the abuse of the code of Xenia. An example of Xenia used the proper way is when Telemachus welcomes the traveler Mentes. Little did he know‚ Mentes was the goddess Athena in disguise. Telemachus follows the code of Xenia and welcomes Mentes into his house and feeds him before asking any questions to the guest. An example of corruption of the
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surgery and cosmetology will be the solution to sadness and self consciousness‚ making you live a better and happier life. A notorious example of this “ideal” image being portrayed in modern society is Heidi Montag‚ who arguably ruined herself by getting too much plastic surgery. In stark contrast‚ The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne presents a much different example of cosmetic change during the 1700s‚ and shows that the “ideal” image is not something from the modern world‚ but rather has been around
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society‚ today‚ one will find retribution for wrongful criminal actions in our criminal justice system can take on different punishments form of community service‚ imprisonment‚ to even the death penalty in some states. Deterrence- is setting an example for members of the community by giving harsh punishments to those that have produced unacceptable social behavior (Schept and Wall‚ 2015). We see this in our federal law known as three strikes and your out law that requires harsh sentences for career
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and found that it is a good thing to conduct these field test because‚ it gives the officer the ability to know the status of an individual’s ability to operate a vehicle and it also gives the officer a sense of how to deal with the motorist. For example‚ a police officer might find them self in a situation where they may be dealing with someone that has just taken PCP-phencyclidine‚ in this situation the individual has a harder time knowing pain so‚ the officer would have to adjust to this accordingly
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There are many times where Oedipus shows examples of hubris in the story of Oedipus the King. Hubris is defined to be as an excessive pride about their selves and something that caught my attention is how Oedipus does not start this story as a prideful man but someone who wanted to help others. A great example of Oedipus’s act of hubris is when he tries to deny his fate and this is when the oracle of Delphi tells Oedipus that he will marry his mother and kill his father. He tried to avoid this by
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An Example of Narrative Animation: Duck Amuck During the golden age of Hollywood short cartoons‚ from the 1930s to the 1950s‚ Disney and Warner Bros. were rivals. Disney animators had far greater resources at their disposal‚ and their animation was more elaborate and detailed than the simpler style of the Warner product. Warner cartoonists‚ despite their limited budgets‚ fought back by exploiting the comic fantasy possible in animated films and playing with the medium in imaginative ways. In Warner
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The tragic act of violation and large capacities for suffering are shown throughout this story. These elements are part of what make Antigone a tragedy and are manifested well. The first example of violation we see is when Antigone buries her brother‚ despite Creon’s law against burying a traitor. Antigone violates Creon’s law due to her love for her brother and her respect for the Gods. She knows that she will die if she is caught yet she does not even deny the crime when she is accused. Antigone
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the more we understand of their culture the more we get the way they act. We should always treat people who are different than us with respect. This is important no matter how weird you might think there life style is. The multicultural town is an example of diversity because there are people from lots of different
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