PPT-Homeric Simile

also called Epic Simile Review What is a simile How did homer make his audience see the scenes he recited Figures of speech A figure of speech compares one thing to something else that is unlike it except for a few important features. Greg Stryk. Cam Rodrigues. Brent Pizzamiglio. The More You Know. What are the main components of a simile and a metaphor. What separates the two. Tenor - the literal aspect/what holds the meaning . Vehicle - what conveys the comparison . If you were coming in the fall,. I’d brush the summer by. With half a smile and half a spurn.. As housewives do a fly.. This stanza is an example of:. . a. personification. . b. simile. . c. alliteration. By: Madison, Liz, and Sheila. Introduction. Figurative language is: saying something but not meaning it literally, but meaning it figuratively. There are many different types of figurative language, such as simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, alliteration, personification, idiom, pun, and hyperbole.. BY . Kezmen. and . Rylee. . What is a simile?. A way of describing something by comparing it with something else. Also use like and as in your simile. . Similes and Metaphors. Drawsomething. . Choose a simile or metaphor that you have encountered in your reading so far. Write the metaphor or simile at the top of the page. Make a T-chart . On the left side draw a picture of what is LITERALLY being described. Simile. : . a comparison between two unlike things that have something in common. . A simile always uses the words . like. or . as. to make a comparison. . Examples: . It's been a hard day's night, and I've been working like a dog. - The Beatles . Poetry Devices. Simile. A comparison using like or as. His feet were as big as boats.. Willow and Ginkgo. Eve Merriam. The willow is like an etching,. Fine-lined against the sky.. The ginkgo is like a crude sketch,. metaphor. Comprehension Toolkit. Figurative language 2. Comprehension Toolkit. Figurative language 2. Comprehension. means . understanding. . . The answers to some questions are easy to find, while the answers to others are more difficult to work out. Brain Pop Video. Simile. A simile is . a comparison between two things using “like” or “as.”. Examples. Example #1: . My . brother. is . like. a . monkey. in a tree.. Example #2: . Chris. popped out of his seat . Figuring it Out. Figurative and . Literal . Language. 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.. A figure of speech comparing two unlike things . but presented . by . using the words “like” . or . “as”.. Simile. What does a Simile look like?. Hungry. Scared. Quiet. Hard. Lion. Cat. Mouse. Simile Billing Process . On the 20. th. of the month the Project Administrators email monthly billing reminders to all subcontractors that need to be paid.. From the 20. th. -25. th. of the month Subcontractor’s are to contactthe Project Manager/Superintendent to discuss billing percentages.. . Onomatopoeia, Hyperbole, Idioms. . Figurative Language . . (figures of speech). Comparing seemingly unlike things using the words . like . or . as. “. Life is . like. a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re going to get.” . Period. Hellenic also known as “Classical” . The language used during the Homeric poems is often referred to as classical Greek. . “480-323 BCE”. -most powerful (Athens and Sparta ) . Homer ( 800- 701bce ).