LINGUISTIC RELATIVITY
GENRE AND FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
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Poetry
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The stories are true and are about real things, people, events, and places
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Stories that come from an oral tradition and are passed down from generation to generation.
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Stories are made up by the author and are NOT true. Sometimes these can be “based on true events".
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a play or script. designed to be performed or spoken out loud.
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written in verse with a heavy focus on figurative language.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The use of figurative language in poetry is a way for writers to create a link or comparison between concrete objects and abstract ideas by using basic words or phrases in a non-literal way to draw on the emotions of the reader.
Detailed explanation-2: -In poetry, we frequently use figurative language, because it can be more meaningful, vivid, and expressive.
Detailed explanation-3: -Poetry (derived from the Greek poiesis, “making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, a prosaic ostensible meaning.
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