ARTICLE REVIEW

Review Article About Semantics

Reviewed By  : Yulia Hariyani

Title                 : Semantic A Comparison Between Metaphor and Simile

Post By           : Iman Juniarto Raharjo, Sanata Dharma University

Pages              : 6 ( Six )

https://www.academia.edu/25589967/SEMANTICS_A_COMPARISON_BETWEEN_METAPHOR_AND_SIMILE_Metaphor_and_Simile_As_a_Figure_of_Speech

A COMPARISON BETWEEN METAPHOR AND SIMILE

Semantic is the study of a meaning, Imam Juniarto Raharjo discuss this article on A Comparison Between Metaphor and Simile, from analysis methodology that According to Webster's New World College Dictionary (2010), an allegory is the expression. And according to The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (2013) also writes that figurative language is an expression using non-literal manner.

As for the difference between metaphor and simile, metaphor is a word or phrase that is to do a comparison, while the simile is an allegory or parable, but both have the same functionality as the words that connect words, for example:

Metaphor         :   1. Time is money,
                            2. Their home was  a prison.

Simile              :    1. As brave as a lion
                            2. As Blind as a bat

Strengness this article are:
The language easily understand

Weakness of this article is:
Giving a little examples

Conclusion:
  That the allusion is something that is difficult to understand, but can embellish a language.