Analogy
What is an analogy?
A comparison between two things
What is the following analogy comparing?
"A good friend is like a four-leaf clover: hard to find and lucky to have"
A good friend to a four-leaf clover
What is an anaphora?
It is a word or phrase repeated multiple times throughout the text.
What is the anaphora in the following phrase?
"I need to go home and I need to feed my dog and I need to take out the trash."
"I need to"
How does analogy help to improve writing?
It makes it more vivid, imaginative, and intellectually engaging
What is the following analogy comparing?
"Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested"
Knowledge to a garden
Where in the sentence is an anaphora usually found.
the beginning
What is the anaphora in the following phrase?
"In every cry of every man, in every infant's cry of fear, in every voice, in every ban, the mind-forg'd manacles I hear"
"in every"
How does an analogy help people to understand things?
It compares something unfamiliar with something familiar
What is the meaning of the following analogy?
"That movie was a roller coaster ride of emotions"
The audience experienced many twists and turns in the movie
Why is an anaphora significant in the text?
It emphasizes an idea and makes it more memorable for the reader.
What is the anaphora in the following phrase?
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
"ask"