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Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Figurative Language

Forget Me Not

He pulls Deborah to him, then whirls her around, sending her strawberry-blond curls flying.
->Metaphors. Deborah's hair is being described as strawberry-blond curls

Any new information given to him melts as fast as snowflakes on the skin, leaving no trace."
->Similes. His memory is described as snowflakes; it' lost in a short time.

But the next day, a Monday, Clive's teeth were chattering, and his headache was so severe that he described it "as though someone is hitting me with a hammer."
->Similes. The pain of his headache is being described as the pain of been hit by hammer; painful.

"Music is part of Clive's procedural memory, like walking or riding a bike," explains New York neurologist Oliver Sacks, author of the bestseller Awakenings.
->Similes. Music is said to be his habitual in his life, as it repetitive as walking or riding a bike.

# posted by siti khadijah | 8:09 PM
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