Simile/Metaphor
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A metaphor compares two things that are completely different, and a simile compares one thing to another using "like" or "as"
What is the main idea of imagery?
Imagery is language that appeals to the senses
What is theme?
An idea you take from the passage
What is juxtaposition?
Placing two things together to compare
Rephrase the sentence into a simile,
My exam on figurative language went way better then a anticipated.
"My exam on figurative language went better than I anticipated, like a bird soaring higher than it expected."
Can imagery be written without using any figurative language?
Yes
What is tone?
The message by context or way of words
What is the difference between juxtaposition and comparison?
Taking seemingly different things and finding their similarities and differences, and understanding the meaning
Rephrase the sentence as a metaphor
"We were stuck in traffic for 2 hours."
"We were caught in a sea of motionless cars for two hours."
How is imagery shown in this sentence from Romeo and Juliet?
O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright!
Her beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear
Romeo describes Juliet's beauty in the nighttime by using a simile that compares her to a jewel shining against dark skin.
Theme is the message of your story and tone is the atmosphere you set when telling it.
What is being juxtaposed in this sentence?
As the thunder rumbled in the distance, the faint, golden light of the setting sun clung to the edges of the clouds like a forgotten memory, barely visible against the approaching storm’s heavy, oppressive air.
The comparison is made between the "faint, golden light of the setting sun" and "a forgotten memory," suggesting how the light lingers quietly and faintly, just as memories sometimes fade or remain distant.