Thursday, January 7, 2010

Figurative Language

Figurative- representing by a figure or resemblance.

Figure of speech- a form of expression (as a simile or metaphor) used to convey meaning or heighren effect often by comparing or identifying one thing with another that has a meaning of connotation familiar to the reader or listener.

Imagery- the product of image makers.

Trope- the use of a word or expression in a figurative sense

They all talk about an expression and figurative languages.

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