SIMILE AS THE MEANS OF PICTORIALISM AND EXPRESSION IN THE BIBLE
This article presents the results of selection of similes obtained using the textus.pro software and by the method of continuous selection of simile in the English translation of King James Bible. Furthermore, a statistic analysis of comparative structures and a competitive analysis of the Old and New Testaments are carried out in the field of using similes, the grammatical structures and the sequence order of their elements are studied, and the main functions of their use are defined.