CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why do poet’s use figurative language in poetry?
A
To bore the reader
B
As a way to engage the reader and show imagery
C
Because they have to
D
They use figurative language?
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Imagery, in any sort of writing, encompasses the use of literal or figurative language to add symbolism and enable the reader to imagine the world of the piece of literature. In other words, it engages the senses to deepen the reader’s comprehension of what is happening and how to feel about it.

Detailed explanation-2: -Writers and poets use figurative language to build imagery and give words more power. Simile, metaphor and a host of other non-literal methods of expression help make foreign concepts familiar and graspable.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fiction writers use figurative language to engage their audience using a more creative tone that provokes thinking and sometimes humor. It makes fiction writing more interesting and dramatic than the literal language that uses words to refer to statements of fact.

Detailed explanation-4: -Most authors try to appeal to the reader and elicit emotion in multiple ways. Authors use figurative language in their writing to help make the story more interesting, and more memorable, by giving it a deeper meaning than what is on the surface.

Detailed explanation-5: -Imagery can be defined as a writer or speaker’s use of words or figures of speech to create a vivid mental picture or physical sensation. Many good examples of imagery and figurative language can be found in “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, ” a sermon delivered by the Puritan minister Jonathan Edwards.

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