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Types of Similarities and Their Essence

Year: 2025

Type: article

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.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15428663

Authors: Alfraganus University Faculty of Philology second year master's student Gulsinoy Abdullayeva, sicentific supervisor f.f.f DSc M.Saparniyazova

Language: English

Topic: Language, Metaphor, and Cognition

Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W6968908662

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