finding a way out
Friday, April 9, 2010
A simile is a figure of speech comparing two unlike things.
Examples: " She swims like a dolphin"
" When he got the tools out, he was precise and thorough as a surgeon"
" Katrina run as fast as a cheetah"
A metaphor is an anology between two objects or ideas
Examples: "Death is a sleep"
" Life is a struggle"
" A lifetime is a day"
A personification in which an inanimate object or abstraction is given human qualities or abilities.
Examples: " The wind stood out and gave a shout."
" Only the champion daisy trees were serene."
" The road isn't build that can make it breathe hard."
A rhyme is a close similarity of sound between accented syllables.
Examples: " His house is in the village though, to watch his woods pile up with snow."
A rhythm is a movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent or the like.
Souces: Wikepedia and About.com
Done by: MARYAM
Class: 2e3
No. 15
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