or could it apply to all in general? Explain your answer. I think it’s about all in general because‚ like the tide‚ people come and go to places. They come‚ stay for a while‚ enjoy it for a bit‚ and leave. | | 7. Personification is a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings‚ thoughts‚
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John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address of 1961 is a classic example of a speech that makes excellent use of a variety of Rhetorical strategies. His use of archaic diction‚ oxymoron’s‚ parallelism‚ allusions and tone helped create a sophistication and eloquence that had a more powerful and patriotic impact on his audience. It helped establish his creditability and be able to transmit assurance and hope to his audience. The use of these strategies allowed him to outline his purpose of communicating to
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LEXICAL STYLISTIC DEVICES Metaphor Genuine metaphors Trite(dead) metaphors Metonymy Metonymy Metonymy is the substitution of one word for another with which it is associated: ‘The White House said…’ (the American government) ; the press (newspapers and magazines); the cradle(infancy‚ place of origin);the grave(death); The hall applauded; The marble spoke; The kettle is boiling; I am fond of Agatha Christie; We didn’t speak because there were ears all around us; He was about a sentence away from
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anacoenosis: Posing a question to an audience‚ often with the implication that it shares a common interest with the speaker * antanaclasis: A form of pun in which a word is repeated in two different senses * anthimeria: Substitution of one part of speech for another‚ often turning a noun into a verb * anthropomorphism: Ascribing human characteristics to something that is not human‚ such as an animal or a god (see zoomorphism) * antimetabole: Repetition of words in successive clauses‚ but
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Mark Romero Tigner English 9 Period 3 October 19‚ 2012 Swallowing Stones Michael Mackenzie will think that he is having the best day of his life on his seventeenth birthday party on the Fourth of July‚ because in that moment he does not know that he has accidentally killed a man. In Swallowing Stones‚ Joyce McDonald has written about a teenage boy whose life will turn upside down when he finds out he has killed Jenna Ward’s father‚ Charlie Ward. The Briarwood police department desperately looks
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descriptive effect in order to convey ideas or emotions which are not literally true but expresses some truth beyond the literal level. FIGURES OF SPEECH Are specific devices or a kind of figurative language that uses words‚ phrases‚ and sentences in a nonliteral definition but‚ rather‚ gives meanings in abstractions Types of Figures of Speech a. Allusion is a reference in a work of literature to a character‚ a place‚ or a situation from history‚ literature‚ the Bible‚ mythology
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plants‚ inanimate (leblos) objects or abstract ideas are represented as if they were human beings and possessed human qualities. Justice is blind. / Necessity is the mother of invention ( Not macht erfinderisch). Synecdoche : A figure of speech in which a part of something stands for the whole (lat. pars pro toto) or where the whole stands for a part (lat. totum pro parte). All hands on deck. (Alle Mann an Bord) / Germany (= the German team) lost 1:2. Symbol (Symbol): Something
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Sonnet 30 by Edmund Spenser figurative devices theme My love is like to ice‚ and I to fire: simile comparing his love for her to fire‚ hers for him to ice How comes it then that this her cold so great Is not dissolved through my so hot desire‚ But harder grows the more I her entreat? Rhetorical question relating to her increasing coldness towards him the more he desires her Or how comes it that my exceeding heat Is not
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from all over the classroom. Numbers should support the structure of the poster. Colour should be used to contrast and make certain information more visible or signs and symbols can be used to make the poster interesting and attract attention. Stick figures or cartoon bubbles can be used to create humour. Posters can be used to display a variety of entities such as graphs‚ charts‚ geographical maps‚ diagrams‚ cartoons‚ symbols‚ pictures‚ tables‚ flow charts‚ learning maps‚ photos or real objects.
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List of Figurative Language and Rhetorical devices Alliteration‚ assonance and consonance: Alliteration is the repetition of the first sound in nearby words‚ for example: Always avoid alliteration. Assonance is the repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds within‚ for example‚ words in the lines of a poem. Consonance is the repetition of consonant sounds in the words. All three techniques can be combined: And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain
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