The phrase "labour myself to death" is a hyperbolic metaphor. It conveys the idea of working excessively hard to the point of exhaustion or even self-destruction. This figurative expression emphasizes the intensity and negative consequences of overworking oneself.
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Hyperbole.. she exaggerated on the fact that the money ended quickly.
As black as death, as black as night, as black like darkness itself.... um as black as an emo..
As there are so many poems are discussed in The Prophet, the writer limits herself to analyze four poems, they are Love, Death, Freedom, Religion. The various figurative language found in Gibran's poems are methapor, simile, personification and symbolism. Gibran's Love tells that love is love.
Many times. Euripides play Alcestis shows Herakles wrestling and defeating death, saving the life of Alcestis who was fated to die. The Labour of Herakles where he captured Kerberus (three headed dog) from hell and brings it up to the surface of earth, is thought to symbolise a defeat of death.
The metaphor is literary term that is used in the underlined portion of sonnet XVIII Nor shall death brag thou wander'st in his shade.
"Cradle to the grave" is an example of an idiom, a figurative phrase that conveys a certain meaning other than the literal interpretation of the words. It is a metaphorical expression used to describe the entirety of a person's life from birth to death.
because before the black death there were lots of peasants to do labour but after the black death since so many of them had died it was harder to get work from the survivng peasants so the lords offered the peasants higher wages
An expression of sympathy, esp. on the occasion of a death.
Hyperbole.. she exaggerated on the fact that the money ended quickly.
It is a grimace or smile usually regarding a pained and unnatural smile.
Concentration Camps Extermination Camps Labour Camps Transit Camps Death Camps.
u should try the song "dont stop 'til u get enough by Michael Jackson". it has some figurative language in it. =Þ
Both poems suggest a form of life after death that should not be feared
Whitman sees death as a renewing the earth, while Dickinson views death as spiritual rebirth.
Whitman sees death as a return to earth, but Dickinson views death as leading to a spiritual afterlife.
He was elected leader of the Labour Party in Parliament in 1994, after the death of the previous leader John Smith. At the time, Labour Party were the minority in the House of Commons. In the following election in 1997, the Labour Party won control of Parliament by a landslide, and Blair became Prime Minister, a position he held until 2007.
Tony Blair was elected leader of the Labour Party after the unexpected death of his predecessor, John Smith. At the General Election of 1997, the Labour Party was returned to power and Tony Blair, as their leader, became Prime Minister.