Categories: Comparisons
An example of simile in popular science writing:
"The genome at every level resembles a musical score in which the same musical phrases are repeated in different ways to make vastly different songs."
Neil Shubin
Shubin, N. (2020). Some Assembly Required. Decoding four billion years of life, from ancient fossils to DNA. Oneworld Publications.
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Many examples of science similes are listed in 'Creative Comparisons: Making Science Familiar through Language. An illustrative catalogue of figurative comparisons and analogies for science concepts'. Free Download.
