Transitional device of chronology​

Time-order transitions

Explanation:

Time-order are the main chronology transitions used in texts. These tensions are observed from words like "At the beginning", "Then", "Preceding that", "Last time", among others. These transitions manage to establish a textual chronology, reinforcing the idea of the passage of time and giving the impression of textual progress.

the: determiner

storm: noun

remains: verb

a: determiner

threat: noun

to: preposition

the: determiner

coastal: adjective

village: noun

the use of “as” in the example to draw the resemblance. some more examples of common similes are given below. common examples of simile. our soldiers are as brave as lions. her cheeks are red like a rose. he is as funny as a monkey. the water well was as dry as a bone. he is as cunning as a fox. simile introduces vividness into what we say.