Dictionary of Australian Analogies Similes & Idioms

What Is An An-Al-O-Gy?. Its A Similarity Between Like Features Of Two Things Which Are Quite Different From Each Other On Which A Comparison May Be Based: The Analogy Between The Heart And A Pump. Writers Use Analogies As A Literary Technique As A Play-On-Words Or For The Purpose Of Wit Or Amusement.. What Is A Simile?. A Simile Is (Dictionary Form) A Figure Of Speech That Makes A Comparison Showing Similarities Between Two Different Things The Resemblance Is Drawn By Use Of Like Or As (They Are) Like Two Peas In A Pod (He Is) As A Slippery As An Eel.