Figurative Language





A metaphor is described as figuratively comparing 2 unlike things.  Figurative Language is a word or phrase that creates a special effect or meaning and does not mean what it literally says.  





What is the purpose of a metaphor and other figurative language?
Why do author's choose to use figurative language?
Use examples to help explain your way of thinking.
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