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Metaphor/Simile
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Simile “like” or “as” Her hair, golden as the sun, cascaded…
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Metaphor met·a·phor [met-uh-fawr, -fer] Show IPA noun 1. a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”which
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The Beatrice Letters, "The day was as cold and bitter as hot chocolate as if it had been put in a fridge for several hours and filled with vinegar.“ “Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.” …William Butler Yeats
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“ Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.” …Samuel Butler, English Poet “A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle.” …Anonymous “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.” … Saint Augustine
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Obvious Visual Reference
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Time
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“My Life”
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“Society Cake”
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My first day of high school--sad and friendless, a young, flightless bird in the middle of a desert.
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Can a person be a metaphor?
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You will create a visual metaphor for yourself (medium: collage). The challenge is to create a meaningful work that makes your viewers think!
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