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| 1 | Metaphorsby muzichik717 | 8 terms | December 11, 2007 |
| 2 | metaphors/similes 4/08by naninunni | 5 terms | April 22, 2008 |
| 3 | Metaphorsby muzichik717 | 8 terms | December 11, 2007 |
| # | Term | Definition | From Set |
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| 1 | metaphor | A figure of speech in which one object is likened to another, by speaking as if the other. | SAT words from 'mausoleum' to 'metronome' |
| 2 | metaphor | a comparision without using like or as | English - Black History Literature Terms |
| 3 | metaphor | implied comparison achieved through a figurative use of words; the word is used not in its literal sense, but one analogous to it | Literary Terms |
| 4 | metaphor | comparison using "is." | 8G:1:65 Lit Final |
| 5 | metaphor | a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without the use of such specific words of comparison as like, as, than, or resembles | Semester 1 Final - Lit. Terms |
| 6 | metaphor | implied comparison; CF. simile | Wordlist |
| 7 | metaphor | a figure of speech in which a quality is attributed to something to which it is not literally applicable | Literary Terms |
| 8 | metaphor | a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something in which it is not literally applicable | Vocabulary |
| 9 | Metaphor | figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things, in which on thing becomes another without the use of like or as | Literary Terms |
| 10 | metaphor | comparison without an indicator | English Vocab - Exam |
| 11 | metaphor | implied comparison | GRE 1 : (abase - necromancy) |
| 12 | metaphor | A figure of speech using implied comparison of seemingly unlike things "The world is a stage" | 2nd Set SAT Words |
| 13 | Metaphor | 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 | Macbeth Vocab Lit Terms |
| 14 | metaphor | n. A figure of speech in which one object is likened to another, by speaking as if the other. | M |
| 15 | Metaphor | A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things. | Literary Terms |
| 16 | metaphor | a kind of figurative language equating one thing with another: “This novel is garbage” (a book is equated with discarded and probably inedible food), “a piercing cry” (a cry is equated with a spear or other sharp instrument) | MLW, Mrs.Meyers-Lit Terms |
| 17 | metaphor | a comparison of two dissimilar things which does not use "like" or "as," e.g., "my love is a red, red rose" (Lilia Melani). | Figurative Language |
| 18 | metaphor | a figure of speech in which one class of things is referred to as if it belonged to another class. Whereas a simile states that A is like B, a metaphor states that A is B or substitutes B for A. | EnglishWords |
| 19 | metaphor | An implied comparison between two different things. | Figurative Language |
| 20 | Metaphor | The use of a known concept to suggest similarities to another concept | Chapter 1 Glossary |
| 21 | Metaphor | Makes comparisson between to unlike things. Life is a "breif candle" (Macbeth). Can transform anything to anything. An implied metaphor is more subtle; the terms being compared are not specifically explained. | Literary Terms |
| 22 | metaphor | comparison between two unlike things in which one thing becomes another thing | Vocabulary |
| 23 | Metaphor | Life's but a walking shadow; a poor player... | Rhetorical Techniques |
| 24 | metaphor | indirect comparison between two subjects | Rhetorical Terms |
| 25 | metaphor | n. A figure of speech in which one object is likened to another, by speaking as if the other. | GRE Word List |
| 26 | Metaphor | Directly comparing two things by saying one is the other. This creates a strong comparison and highlights the similarities between the two ideas in an almost exagerated manner. | Language Features - NCEA Lv2 English |
| 27 | metaphor | the use of an explicit comparison ("A" is "B") between a product and some other person, place, or thing. | Chapter 8 |
| 28 | Metaphor | A comparison of two or more things not using like or as | Poetry Terms |
| 29 | Metaphor | a type of figurative language in which a statement is made that says that one thing is something else but literally it is not. In connecting one object event or place to another a _____ can uncover new and intriguing qualities of the original thing that we may not normally notice or even consider important. _____ language is used in order to realize a new and different meaning. | All Literary Devices |
| 30 | Metaphor | a type of figurative language in which a statement is made that says that one thing is something else but literally it is not. In connecting one object event or place to another a _____ can uncover new and intriguing qualities of the original thing that we may not normally notice or even consider important. _____ language is used in order to realize a new and different meaning. | Literary Terms Week 5 |
| 31 | metaphor | states that one thing is something else. it is a comparison, but it does NOT use like or as to make the comparison | old ladies L.A.- similes and metaphors. |
| 32 | metaphor | compares 2 things by describing one thing as actually being the other | speeeeeeeech |
| 33 | metaphor | a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something in which it is not literally applicable | Vocabulary: |
| 34 | metaphor | comparison between two unlike items without using like or as | Wisdom Lit Vocab |
| 35 | Metaphor | a type of figurative language in which a statement is made that says that one thing is something else but literally it is not. In connecting one object event or place to another a _____ can uncover new and intriguing qualities of the original thing that we may not normally notice or even consider important. _____ language is used in order to realize a new and different meaning. | Week Six Literary Terms |
| 36 | metaphor | Comparison of two apparently unrelated objects, situations, actions, individuals or settings, without using explicit comparative language such as “like” or “as. Metaphor is one of the most important of literary uses of language. | AP Vocab - Full List |
| 37 | metaphor | Comparison of two apparently unrelated objects, situations, actions, individuals or settings, without using explicit comparative language such as “like” or “as. Metaphor is one of the most important of literary uses of language. | AP Vocab 2 |
| 38 | metaphor | 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 | deffinitions |
| 39 | Metaphor | comparing two unlike things or idas that have something in common; does not use a qualifier such as "like" or "as" | Literary Devices--USAD Basic Guide |
| 40 | Metaphor | Direct comparrison between two unlike things. It does not use the word like or as. | Elements of poetry |
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