a type of figure of speech that compares two different thingy thangs in an interesting way. a good dd example of a simile is: She is as innocent as an angel. An example of a metaphor is: She is an angel.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things in an interesting way. The object of a simile is to spark an interesting connection in a reader's or listener's mind. A simile is one of the most common forms of figurative language. Examples of similes can be found just about anywhere from poems to song lyrics and even in everyday conversations.
