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Metaphor By Alex Lu And Eric Roman

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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WHAT IS FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?

WORDS THAT DON'T MEAN EXACTLY WHAT THEY SAY.
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METAPHOR

A METAPHOR IS FIGURE OF SPEECH THAT DESCRIBES TWO SUBJECT
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METAPHOR EXAMPLES

  • My teacher is a dragon means: the teacher is mean
  • Your brain is a computer Means: your smart
  • The coach is an ogre Means: The coach is mean
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WITNESSING THE BOSTON MASSACRE

REVOLUTION WAS AN ARROW IN A TAUT BOWSTRING MEANS THE REVOLUTION IS STARTING
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Authors use figurative language like a metaphor because it makes it more interesting by saying the words better

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