ACCTG 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Synecdoche, Quatrain, Table Tennis
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Literary studies iv poetry 2: figurative language: tropes, subgenres of poetry. Everyday communication makes constant use of figurative language: He attacked every weak point in my argument. Put aside some time for ping pong. Figurative meaning: relaxed, nice person this use has become very natural to us: figurative language: Meaning is transferred from one concept to another concept. Figures of comparison: metaphor: implicit comparison; the characteristics of a particular vehicle are transferred to a tenor without being mediated by a comparative particle. Is a metaphor because there is no comparative word. Vehicle: the source domain/image that is used to describe the tenor. Tenor: thing that is actually described in the metaphor. Salient ground: they have obvious feature in common an. Pen is just as much a tool as a spate for working; Digging in your mind to write something. Digging to uncover something: simile: one thing is connected to another by means of a comparative particle.
