hyperbole
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literal_and_figurative_language Whenever you describe something by comparing it to something else, you are using figurative language.
It is a simile, because it is a comparison using as, and a simile is any comparison using like or as.
False(OW)
It is a line of a sentence that is using to unlike words
The figurative use of language can sometimes be more effective, especially in creative writing. ___ Sometimes it just makes things easier to understand. However, using figurative language can also make things more difficult to understand depending on the intention of the orator. ____ To enhance expression.
The excerpt from Romeo and Juliet does not seem to be provided.
When using LITERAL LANGUAGE.
To identify lines using figurative language in Mary Otis Warren's poem "A Political Reverie," one would look for metaphors, similes, personification, or vivid imagery. These devices enhance the emotional impact and depth of the poem, allowing readers to connect more profoundly with the themes presented. Specific lines would need to be analyzed for their use of these literary elements. If you provide the excerpt, I can help pinpoint the lines that exemplify figurative language.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literal_and_figurative_language Whenever you describe something by comparing it to something else, you are using figurative language.
Simile is one of the most common forms of figurative language. It is a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as" to highlight similarities.
Love is fine as a pot of gold.
It is a simile, because it is a comparison using as, and a simile is any comparison using like or as.
The author uses similes and metaphors to describe conditions in the ravines. Similes compare things using "like" or "as," while metaphors make direct comparisons between two unlike things. These figurative language techniques help create vivid imagery for the reader.
False(OW)
It is a line of a sentence that is using to unlike words
She hung her head.
The figurative use of language can sometimes be more effective, especially in creative writing. ___ Sometimes it just makes things easier to understand. However, using figurative language can also make things more difficult to understand depending on the intention of the orator. ____ To enhance expression.