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poetry of englishpr2
figurative language used for making comparisons
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| metaphor | is a comparison between without using the words like or as |
| extended metaphor | is a metaphor the goes last through the hole paragraph or poem |
| simile | is a way to compare two or more things, they often have the words "as" "like" or "than" |
| personification | is when you give human like characteristics to non human things |
| hyperbole | is an exaggeration of a simple situation |
| symbol | is like a physical object or an idea to represent something not fiscal |
| irony | is a sarcastic way to see a wrong situation |