PPT-From Literal to Figurative

Terry Locke 2015 Taylor amp Francis Some theory Sensemaking as aesthetic When we make sense of some aspect of our experience we give it some kind of form or shape The creative or imaginative process might be thought of as the movement from form. Do Now. Think back to the in-class essays you wrote on Diction, Imagery and Mood for . To Kill a Mockingbird AND WRITE IN YOUR NOTEBOOKS YOUR RESPONSE. . What were some of the challenges? . Agenda and Objective. and. JARED JACOBS. Figurative and Literal Meaning. Figurative vs. Literal. Definitions. Literal. What is the poem actually saying.. Very basic and not hard to get at.. Figurative. What the poem might be saying; hidden meaning.. Lesson 2-5. A _______________ _______________ is an equation that involves two or more variables.. literal. equation. Rewriting a Literal Equation:. –. 2x + 5y = 12 Solve for y. .. _________________________________ . Pragmatics. Patrick Griffiths, 2006.. MEANING. SEMANTICS & PRAGMATICS. SEMANTICS & PRAGMATICS. Study . sentence. meaning and word meaning, not tied to context.. Study . utterance. meaning. Utterances are expressions identified only by their contexts.. Figurative Language . The term . Figurative. (figure of speech) means a word or group of words mean something more than their ordinary meaning.. Example:. When you call your little brother a “pig,” you don’t really mean he’s a pig. Do you?. Students will be able to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases and understand the difference between literal and nonliteral.. Craft and Structure. Craft and Structure. Flip Slips . Practice STEPS TO Skill or Problem. What is figurative language? . used with a meaning that is different from the basic (literal) meaning and that expresses an idea in an interesting way by using language that usually describes something else.. Cam M.. Gabbi C.. Literal & Figurative Language. words, and groups of words, that exaggerate or alter the usual meanings of the component words.. words that do not deviate from their defined meaning.. Quiz on . feb. 8th. A week from Wednesday. . What is poetry?. poetry. Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as . phonaesthetics. (such as sound symbolism, and . Get out your documentary notes and your article that was passed out to you last class!. Get out a sheet of paper to add to your notes section when we finish with the documentary!. Connotative and figurative meanings. language . is the use of words . that go . beyond their . ordinary meanings..   . Figurative language requires . you to use your imagination to figure out the author's meaning.  . The water’s reflection was like the sun on glass.. Literally. :. . words function . exactly. as defined. The car is blue.. He caught the football.. Figuratively. : . . figure out what it means. I’ve got your back.. You’re a doll.. ^. Alliteration: Repetition of initial consonant sound.. “Peck of pickled peppers” . Adjective: alliterative . Anaphora: repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses. . By building toward a climax, anaphora can create a strong emotional effect. . Figurative language. is a tool that an author uses to help the reader see what is happening in a story or poem.. We use figurative language all the time when we speak to our friends, tell stories or even engage in conversation with strangers. .