

Juxtaposition:
- the act of positioning close together (or side by side); "it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors"
- a side-by-side position
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn - A placing or being placed in nearness or contiguity, or side by side, often done in order to compare/contrast the two, to show similarities or differences; An absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together; Two or more contrasting sounds, registers, styles etc. ...
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/juxtaposition
- an act of comparing two things, especially in a way that suggests connection between them or to distinguish them
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Simile:
- gure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')
wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn - A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things, often introduced with the words "like" or "as". ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simile
- A figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another, in the case of English generally using like or as
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/simile - Simile is a comparison of two dissimilar objects that uses the words like or as. See, for example, Karen Connelly's description of herself in "Touch the Dragon": "As the country pulls out from under me, I overturn like a glass of water on a yanked tablecloth, I spill. ...
www.pearsoned.ca/text/flachmann4/gloss_iframe.html - a figure that explicitly expresses the comparison, often signaled by "like" or "as"
www.indiana.edu/~bestsell/glossary.html - A comparison, usually using "like" or "as", of two essentially dissimilar things, as in "coffee as cold as ice" or "He sounded like a broken record." The title of Ernest Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants" contains a simile. (Compare with Metaphor.)
www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/glossary/glossary_s.htm
source: google define
In mybelieve, Juxtaposition is an act or instance of placing close together or side by side
In mybelieve, Juxtaposition is an act or instance of placing close together or side by side
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