TYPES OF SIMILARITIES AND THEIR ESSENCE

This article analyzes the types of similes and reveals their essence. The article classifies similes into metaphors and direct similes based on their figurative nature. It also analyzes the lexical units that form similes, the positive and negative aspects of similes, free similes, playful similes, colloquial similes, and artistic similes with examples. Keywords: direct similes, positive and negative similes, metaphors, colloquial similes, and artistic similes.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2025-05-16
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15428664
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Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
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TYPES OF SIMILARITIES AND THEIR ESSENCE

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Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
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TYPES OF SIMILARITIES AND THEIR ESSENCE

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Abstract

This article analyzes the types of similes and reveals their essence. The article classifies similes into metaphors and direct similes based on their figurative nature. It also analyzes the lexical units that form similes, the positive and negative aspects of similes, free similes, playful similes, colloquial similes, and artistic similes with examples. Keywords: direct similes, positive and negative similes, metaphors, colloquial similes, and artistic similes.

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