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Yes, the female flapper of the 1920s was more image than reality.
a meaning that is not literal
"Like a Virgin" is an example of synecdoche in song lyrics. The song was released in the 1980s by Madonna.
A statue in a garden feels different from a statue in a museum. (APEX)
Figurative language that compares things by using likeor as
It has come to represent love.
They discover complexity beyond the standard meaning of the object
The central meaning and tone can be unclear
What a word suggests beyond its literal meaning
A figure of speech that refers to a whole by its part
The school adopted a new policy
They are images that can be seen
abstract concepts and natural phenomena are represented by gods.
Examples of metaphors using concrete and abstract nouns:
- Her pride was a panther crouched to pounce.
- You're on the first rung on the ladder of success.
- Their reasoning is full of holes.
- The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars... (William Shakespeare)
the allusion will seem ironic or absurd
Words' connotations affect the reader's overall understanding of the writing.
an image may make the reader think....
it will read as serious or somber. -apex
Most people in a nation feel patriotic when they see their flag.
