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A metaphor is comparing two unlike things without using the words 'like' or 'as'. "She was a gazelle, clearing the hurdles with ease." In stead of saying "She was LIKE a gazelle..." "The fire became the sun." Instead of saying "The fire became LIKE the sun [burning]". Using LIKE or AS turns a sentence into a SIMILE. But not necessarily with sentences like "I LIKE cats" or "I LIKE you AS a friend". This topic falls under Figurative Language: -Personifications -Metaphors and -Similes (not smilies :-) )
Yes, hit and mile. No one can really hit a ball a mile away.
Here are some to give you an idea: I am a mountain. I am a giant monster. You get the idea, although you could probably come up with some better ones.
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Metaphors, similes, and onomatopoeia are examples of figurative language used to create vivid imagery and engage the reader's senses in writing. They help convey emotions, ideas, and actions in a more descriptive and imaginative way.
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Star cross'd lovers and death mark'd love are examples of metaphors? No they are not. "Bury their parents' strife" maybe. There are no similes in the prologue.
they are the way the writer writes like for example: Similes, metaphors, imagery, etc.
Repetitions, Similes, Metaphors, Assonances, Onomatopoeias, Imagery, Rhythms and Rhymes
Metaphors Similes Onomatopoeia Idioms
The song "Strip It Down" by Luke Bryan contains metaphors and similes, such as "Your lips taste like sangria" and "Her love is like a drug." These comparisons enhance the imagery and emotions conveyed in the lyrics.
Some examples of metaphors and similes in "Burn My Heart" by Beverley Naidoo include "his heart was a heavy stone" (metaphor) and "the sun was like a blazing torch in the sky" (simile). These literary devices help create vivid imagery and enhance the reader's understanding of the characters and themes in the book.
Yes, there is figurative language in nursery rhymes. Common examples include similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperbole, which help create vivid imagery and engage young listeners' imaginations.
All similes are metaphors but not all metaphors are similes.A metaphor is a comparison between two or more dissimilar things. Similes are too, however similes do so by making the comparison using the words like or as.
A verbal technique refers to the use of language in a deliberate and skillful way to communicate effectively, evoke emotions, create imagery, or persuade an audience. Examples of verbal techniques include metaphors, similes, alliteration, and personification.