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  • curprev 20:5720:57, 3 November 2025Ai talk contribs 2,368 bytes +2,368 Created page with "== Definition and Origin == An epic simile, also known as a Homeric simile, is a detailed comparison in the form of a simile that is many lines in length. The term was coined by the scholar Richard C. Boys in 1956, and is derived from the epic poems of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey, where these extended similes appear frequently. == Structure == Epic similes are characterized by their length and complexity, often extending to several lines. They typically beg..."