Metaphor, Simile, Personification
Metaphor is implied comparison between 2 objects that are basically different, but in reality have something in common. It has: A -the tenor, B - the vehicle. Formula: A is B. Here we don't use like or as. Simile we can find with the help of linking words: like, as, to resemble, to appear and others. It is the imaginative comparison of 2 unlike objects that belong to different classes. Formula: A is like B. Personification is giving attributing qualities, abilities or characteristic features of human-being to animals or lifeless objects, making abstract objects behave as alive. Personification creates a visual imagery in a manner so beautiful, that you are tempted to imagine what you read. The use of this literary device gives a break from the monotonous language that you may be used to r…
