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Figurative language
/fˈɪɡjʊɹˌeɪtɪv lˈaŋɡwɪdʒ/
/fˈɪɡjʊɹˌeɪɾɪv lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ/Figurative language
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język figuratywny, język metaforyczny
the use of words and expressions that are not meant to be taken literally, but rather to create a vivid, imaginative image or effect in the reader's mind
What is "figurative language"?
Figurative language is a way of using words in creative and imaginative ways to convey meanings beyond their literal definitions. It involves expressing ideas through techniques such as comparisons, exaggerations, or personification to create vivid images and evoke emotions. This approach adds depth and interest to writing, helping to paint clearer pictures in the reader's mind and enrich their overall experience.
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The poet’s use of figurative language painted vivid images in the reader’s mind.
The figurative language in the song's lyrics added layers of depth and emotion to the music.
Rhetoric plays a crucial role in written communication as well, with writers using techniques like figurative language, rhetorical questions, and parallelism to engage readers and convey their ideas effectively.
