21-change Reality Flashcards
1
Q
What are tropes
A
Metaphors: my car is a beast- pretend
Synecdoche: the White House issued a statement-scale
Metonymy: he took to the bottle- sharing
Hyperbole: he was the size of planet-inflating
Profanity: god defying trope
irony: nice try pal- head faking
2
Q
Personification
A
Turns objects to living creatures
3
Q
Alliteration
A
Repeat the first sound or letter of successive words
Lily Linda or lisa
4
Q
To do metonymy
A
Extract character, action, sign, instrument, or material from whatever you are trying to explain
5
Q
Profanity
A
Brings the power we fear the most and transform the victim in our mind
