Ch 12 Language Flashcards

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Simile

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Explicit statement saying one thing is LIKE another

That is like giving a stick of dynamite to a baby

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Burke 2 things

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Humans are symbol makers

Magic of naming things. Cat so would not stay but it did

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Metaphor

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Discussing one thing as if it were another

Monette is a monster

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