2 - In-Depth Study of Figurative Language and Imagery
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Practice Questions
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What is a metaphor?
💡 Hint: Think of a common saying that uses comparison.
Give an example of a simile.
💡 Hint: Remember it uses 'like' or 'as.'
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a simile?
💡 Hint: Remember how similes directly compare two things.
True or False: Personification can make non-human elements seem more relatable.
💡 Hint: Think about how poems describe nature.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a short poem that utilizes at least three types of figurative language: a metaphor, a simile, and personification. Analyze how each contributes to the overall meaning of your poem.
💡 Hint: Think about how you can convey emotion and imagery through your choices.
Choose a poem you admire, identify examples of symbolism and imagery, and discuss how they enhance your understanding of the poem's themes.
💡 Hint: Revisit the poem and take notes on specific lines that evoke strong images.
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