figurative language 英语修辞 比喻 拟人.pptVIP

Figurative Language Figurative language creates images through words for the reader which makes the writing more interesting and engaging. What is literal?What is figurative? Comparison Literal? The white clouds float in the blue sky. Figurative? The clouds wisp together silently making floating pillows which define the endless heavens. Description Literal: red, smooth, petals花瓣, scent Figurative: This rose is as red as her cherry lips and as smooth as wet sand under my feet. Its petals smile to welcome the kiss. Its scent is as sweet as candy. It is love. It is passion. It is fragile.