Answer:
Simile
Explanation:
This is a simile, because of the comparison between her smile and that of a flower, because of this comparison, it may be mistaken for a metaphor. But a simile is always distinguished because of the use of 'like' and 'as' in the comparison. Therefore the figure of speech used is a simile.
What is the central irony used to support the satire in the passage? The king prefers a pretentious son to his more sensible siblings. The king finds great value in a son who has little sense. The king is unable to see that Shadwell is really a poor choice. The king believes that maturity will build more sense in his son. Done Mac Flecknoe by John Dryden (excerpt) All humane things are subiect to decay, And when Fate Summons, Monarch's must obey; This Flecknoe found, who like Augustus young, Was call'd to Empire, and had Govern'd long; In Prose and Ver
Because verbal context effects (when they do occur) are presumed to result from a change of meaning, the broader role of word meaning in recognition was examined. ... It is likely that word meaning is encoded during study of lists of words but is infrequently used in making recognition decisions.
Become a tragic hero and the story will have an unhappy ending
