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Methapor, Simile, and Symbols


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METAPHOR, SIMILE, AND SYMBOLS

A.    Metaphor
Metaphor is described as a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things that are basically dissimilar. A metaphor describes one object as being or having the characteristics of a second object. Saying one object is something that it really can't be.

B.     Simile
A simile is a figure of speech in which two essentially unlike things are compared using the words "like" or "as". Well-chosen similes can be used to enliven writing or as an alternative to description using adjectives.

C.    Symbol
Symbol is a word or idea that represents another word or idea by association, resemblance or convenience. The symbol is a concrete entity used to represent something invisible or abstract. Using a word to stand for something with a deeper meaning.

D.    Example 
            Example of Metaphor :
1.      Time is money.
2.      She froze with fear.
3.      Her home was a prison
4.      The razor blade that is her stare.
5.      The placid lake of his tranquility 

Example of Simile :
1.      Heart like a stone
2.      O my love is like a red, red rose
3.      She is as sweet as pie.
4.      The street felt as hot as the surface of the sun.
5.      He was as brave as a lion in a fight.
6.      He swam like a fish through rough waters. 

Example of Symbol :
1.      A golden ring symbolized marriage, love, fidelity, commitment, trust, family and the other characteristics of connubiality.
2.      Using a red rose to show love.
3.      Using a storm cloud to show something bad is about to happen.
4.      Using a road trip to show the protagonist is searching to find out about himself .

                                          
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