33
allegory(noun, style, manner, device, parallel)
26
comparison(noun, expression, form, reproduction, study)
25
analogy(noun, expression, form, reproduction, study)
18
similitude(noun, form, reproduction, study, appearance)
17
image(noun, form, reproduction, study, appearance)
17
resemblance(noun, form, reproduction, study, appearance)
15
metaphor(noun, style, device, parallel, flower)
15
similarity(noun, form, reproduction, study, appearance)
15
compare
14
allusion(noun, metaphor)
14
relation(connection, parallel, likeness, relationship, similarity)
12
community(connection, harmony, parallel, likeness, relationship)
12
kinship(noun, connection, parallel, likeness, relationship)
12
reciprocity(connection, parallel, likeness, relationship, correspondence)
11
imagery(noun, metaphor)
10
parallel(noun, expression, style, image, manner)
10
irony(noun, metaphor)
9
parable(noun, style, manner, device, parallel)
9
parallelism(noun, form, reproduction, study, agreement)
9
correlation(connection, parallel, likeness, relationship, similarity)
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