Slide 1Metaphor Metaphor Metaphor compares two different things by speaking of one in terms of the other. Unlike a simile or analogy, metaphor asserts that one thing is another…

1. Figures of Speech A figure of speech is a deviation from the ordinary use of words with a view to increasing their effect. 2. Simile • Simile is a figure in which a…

Slide 1 Rhetorical Terms Review The Scarlet Letter Slide 2 “Before this ugly edifice, and between it and the wheel-track of the street, was a grass-plot, much overgrown…

Slide 1Figures of Speech Writers use Figures of Speech or Figurative Language to give color and imagination to ordinary words. These are literary devices used by writes to…

Figures of Speech Figures of Speech A figure of speech is a deviation from the ordinary use of words with a view to increasing their effect. Simile Simile is a figure in…