
metaphors
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A figure of speech that is used to make a comparison between two things that aren't alike but do have something in common
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Is a figure of speech
Is not meant to be taken literal
Is used in poems, novels, speeches, and conversations
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Metaphors help people vividly visualize unfamiliar concepts, explain new situations meaningfully, add variety and interest to a person's writing, or conversations create strong images and leave lasting
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She's going through a rollercoaster of emotions.
Our emotions can't take a ride on a rollercoaster. This metaphor simply means the person's going through a lot of different moods.
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Metaphor
A metaphor makes a comparison without using like or as.
Subject | Subject
Some text here about the topic of discussion
Metaphor | What It Means |
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Ollie is a big bear. | Ollie is a very large dog. |
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Life is like a box of chocolates.
Simile
Metaphor
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The snow was a beautiful, white blanket.
Simile
Metaphor
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The paintbrush was magic in his hand.
Simile
Metaphor

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