A metaphor is usually defined as a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in "A mighty fortress is our God."
A simile is usually defined as a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in "she is like a rose."
<h2>What is figurative language?</h2>
Language that contains or uses figures of speech, especially metaphors.
Note: When speech or writing is not literal, it is figurative, like when you say you a ton of homework.
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Answer:
<h3>a) imaginary places (a mirage, Xanadu) .</h3>
Explanation:
- For the author, New York was more than just a mere city. She says that it is an infinitely romantic place with love and money and power. She compares New York to Xanadu, an imaginary place, because that is what most people think how New York.
- She says people regard New York as a place of great and magnificent beauty when in reality it is tougher and harder than it looks. It has its own tragedy and hardships.
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Answer:
B
Explanation:
Governments can't decide the price of goods, the salaries for employees in private industries (unless it's the minimum wage), and what brands are allowed to be produced. However, they do decide how to fund other government industries, so the answer is B.
<span>1)the prevailing feeling or emotion of a literary work; also called “atmosphere”
</span>A-Mood
<span>The mood of a story describes its general vibe
2)descriptive language that relies on sensory details to help readers imagine the setting, characters, and details of a story or a poem
</span>D-Imagery
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3)the time, the place, and the social and historical conditions in which a literary work occurs </span>
E-Setting
<span>The setting includes the where and when of a story
4)a classification of literature characterized by particular content and form
</span>C-Genre
<span>Genres include comedy, romance, and science-fiction
5)the primary character in a literary work, often considered the hero or the moral character </span>
F-Protagonist
The protagonist is the main character of the story, and generally the one you're supposed to sympathize with.
6)a character whose perspective of reality is biased and/or distorted
B-unreliable narrator
You don't know if you can believe everything an unreliable narrator says, due to the established idea that he is dishonest, biased, or not totally sane
