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lit.dev for w quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Simile | The comparison of two unlike things using ‘like’ or ‘as’ |
| metaphor | The comparison of two unlike things without the use of ‘like’ or ‘as’ |
| personifacation | when an inanimate object or an abstract idea is given human characteristics example: |
| imagery | language that appeals to the senses |
| Visual imagery | Descriptions that appeal to ones sense of sight |
| auditory imagery | Descriptions that appeal to ones sense of hearing |
| tactile imagery | Descriptions that appeal to ones sense of touch |
| olfactory imagery | Descriptions that appeal to ones sense of smell |
| gustatory imagery | Descriptions that appeal to ones sense of taste |