Figures of Speech Analyzing Poetry. Idiom is an expression consisting of a combination of words that have a figurative meaning. The figurative meaning.

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Figures of Speech Analyzing Poetry

Idiom is an expression consisting of a combination of words that have a figurative meaning. The figurative meaning is comprehended in regard to a common use of the expression that is separate from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made. is an expression consisting of a combination of words that have a figurative meaning. The figurative meaning is comprehended in regard to a common use of the expression that is separate from the literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made.figurativemeaningliteraldefinitionfigurativemeaningliteraldefinition A commonly used phrase with meaning that is only understood by those who are used to hearing it. A commonly used phrase with meaning that is only understood by those who are used to hearing it. Click picture for examples

Metaphor is a literary figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated is a literary figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated Comparison as an equal – does not use like or as. Comparison as an equal – does not use like or as. Click picture for examples

Simile A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things, usually by employing the words "like" or "as"... "if" or "than" are also used though less commonly A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things, usually by employing the words "like" or "as"... "if" or "than" are also used though less commonlyfigure of speechfigure of speech Comparison using like or as. Comparison using like or as. Click picture for examples

Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. It may be used to evoke strong feelings or to create a strong impression, but is not meant to be taken literally. is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. It may be used to evoke strong feelings or to create a strong impression, but is not meant to be taken literally.exaggerationrhetorical devicefigure of speechexaggerationrhetorical devicefigure of speech Gross exaggeration to make a point. Gross exaggeration to make a point. Click picture for examples

Personification The attribution of a personal nature to inanimate objects or abstract notions, especially as a rhetorical figure. The attribution of a personal nature to inanimate objects or abstract notions, especially as a rhetorical figure. Giving “things” human characteristics. Giving “things” human characteristics. Click picture for examples

Pun also called paronomasia, is a form of word play which suggests two or more meanings, by exploiting multiple meanings of words, or of similar-sounding words, for an intended humorous or rhetorical effect. also called paronomasia, is a form of word play which suggests two or more meanings, by exploiting multiple meanings of words, or of similar-sounding words, for an intended humorous or rhetorical effect.word playword play Play on words Play on words Click picture for examples

Symbolism And object that represents an abstract idea. And object that represents an abstract idea. Click picture for examples