Images and Symbols Flashcards
1
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What is Imagery?
A
Language and description appealing to the five senses (smell, sight, hearing, taste and touch).
2
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What is Personification?
A
Giving human characteristics to something that isn’t human to create imagery.
3
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What is a Simile?
A
A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, using ‘like’ or ‘as’.
4
Q
What is Symbolism?
A
When one idea, feeling, emotion or other concept is represented by something else.
5
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What is a Metaphor?
A
A figure of speech in which you say something is another thing.
6
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What is Anthropomorphism?
A
Making something that is inhuman do or say things which make them seem human.
