Araby Questions on Simile

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"Araby" by James Joyce explores themes of youthful idealism, disillusionment, and the clash between reality and romantic dreams. Literary elements include first-person narration and vivid imagery....

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James Joyce emphasizes place and geography in "Araby" through figurative language, enhancing the narrator's journey and epiphany. In the first paragraph, personification of houses highlights the...

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James Joyce uses a number of literary devices in his short story, "Araby."  A simile is the comparison of two dissimilar things that share similar characteristics, using "like" or "as." An...

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Let us remind ourselves about what is said concerning these two jars that appear towards the end of this excellent short story, when the narrator finally succeeds in his goal of visiting the...

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