Match each element of figurative language with its example
metaphor
simile
hyperbo...
English, 28.08.2019 19:00 19thomasar
Match each element of figurative language with its example
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
understatement
allusion
irony
personification
synecdoche
metonymy
a. i think i know enough of hate/to say that for destruction ice/is also great/and would suffice.
b. the sky is low, the clouds are mean,/a travelling flake of snow/across a barn or through a rut/debates if it will go.
c. and all the lands belong to the crown.
d. one of these days these boots/are gonna walk all over you.
e. night falls like a wet sponge
f. water, water, everywhere,/nor any (but not a) drop to drink.
g. how now, mr. shakespeare, should a poet say what poetry should not express
h. the fog comes/on little cat feet
i. the woods are lovely, dark and deep./but i have promises to keep
j. i gazed on the forest and burned/out the sahara desert,/with a packet of goat's meat/and a change of clothes/i crossed it in two hours
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