Simile is a comparison of two things using the words like or as.. He looks like an elephant. Symbolism is a literary method of extending meaning through the use of commonly accepted symbols or something that stands for another thing.
Scholarly literature is written by researchers who are experts in their field. People who write for academic journals are employed by colleges, universities, or other institutions of education or research. They submit articles to the editors of the journals, who decide whether or not to publish the article.
Scholarly. 1  Scholarly journals generally have a sober, serious look. 2  Scholarly journals always cite their sources in the form of footnotes or bibliographies. 3  Articles are written by a scholar or someone who has done research in the field. 4  The language of scholarly journals is that of the discipline covered.