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SIMILE USED IN LENKA’S SONG EVERYTHING AT ONCE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The research was related to figurative language but the researchers focused on simile, aimed at identifying the dominant type of simile used based on the theory put forward by Kennedy and Giola.
Manugeren, M.   +2 more
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Child First Collaboration: Reconceptualising the Child‐Adult Relationship in Youth Justice Contexts

open access: yesChildren &Society, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 1240-1250, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Collaboration with justice‐involved children is a central tenet of the ‘Child First’ guiding principle for the Youth Justice System of England and Wales. However, exactly what constitutes ‘collaboration’ is moot in policy, practice and research with vulnerable children in contact with support systems, and currently neglected within youth ...
Kathy Hampson, Stephen Case
wiley   +1 more source

Ceramic ecology in an Islamic capital: changes in the production and consumption of pottery in Palermo

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 555-575, November 2026.
Palermo became the new capital of Sicily after the Aghlabid conquest in 831. The transformation of the city into a capital took many forms, including the production and consumption of pottery. The perspective from ceramic evidence shows that Palermo underwent faster and deeper processes of Islamization than other urban and rural contexts across the ...
Viva Sacco
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Relationship between Rhetoric and Arabic Syntax Based on the views of Jurjāni and Sakkāki (Case Study: Omission and Apposition in Simile and Metaphor) [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبانی و بلاغی
The rhetoric, as we know it today, initially appeared in the early Islamic centuries as simple and scattered viewpoints within the margins of other disciplines such as literary criticism, Quranic interpretation, theology lexicography and syntax.
Nahid Jamshidi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framing the Square: Cinematic Procedures and Visual Regimes in Diamela Eltit's Lumpérica

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Diamela Eltit's Lumpérica (1983) constructs a regime of visibility through the spatial organisation of the public square that structures the novel. While criticism has often emphasised the text's linguistic fragmentation and performative dimensions, less attention has been paid to the visual procedures through which ...
Denisse Lazo
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of redundant similes on persuasiveness in written arguments

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Figurative expressions have been considered beneficial in improving the persuasiveness of arguments; however, little attention has been paid to the effects of those produced by students in writing. This study examined the effects of a “redundant simile,”
Hinako Kudo, Ryosuke Onoda
doaj   +1 more source

Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of a Chemically Characterized Cinnamomum verum Bark Methanolic Extract Against Multidrug‐Resistant Bacteria: Preliminary Antibiotic–Interaction Screening and Exploratory Molecular Docking

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
The methanolic extract of Cinnamomum verum exhibited antibacterial and antibiofilm activities, enhanced the efficacy of conventional antibiotics against multidrug‐resistant bacteria, and showed favorable interactions with key bacterial targets in molecular docking analyses, supporting its potential as a natural antimicrobial adjuvant for combating ...
Hayet Edziri   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homer's simile, Vyasa's story [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Odysseus in the Odyssey and Arjuna in the Sanskrit Mahabharata are comparable heroes, and their respective journeys to Scheria and Heaven both involve comparable ordeals, during which reference is made to joyous relief.

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Writing Polishment with Simile: Task, Dataset and A Neural Approach

open access: yes, 2021
A simile is a figure of speech that directly makes a comparison, showing similarities between two different things, e.g. ``Reading papers can be dull sometimes,like watching grass grow".
Zhang, Jiayi   +6 more
core   +1 more source

SIMILE DALAM NOVEL BOTCHAN KARYA NATSUME SOSEKI TINJAUAN SEMANTIK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ABSTRAK SIMILE DALAM NOVEL BOTCHAN KARYA NATSUME SOSEKI TINJAUAN SEMANTIK Oleh: Nadhila Hadyani Adrizal Kata kunci: simile, gaya bahasa, makna Penelitian ini adalah mengenai simile dalam novel Botchan karya Natsume Soseki yang ditinjau dari ...
Nadhila, Hadyani Adrizal
core   +1 more source

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