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Be as romantic as a poetic. Appear as clever as Einstein. Wow others with your powers of observation by using similes to point out the similar aspects in two different things. This short video focuses on similes found in Shakespeare and on epic or Homeric similes with examples drawn from the Odyssey. After watching the video, ask viewers to try their hand at crafting their own comparisons. Part of a series of seven videos examining figurative language.
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