Figurative Language in a Poem

Question 1

To identify a simile or a metaphor, a reader must look for

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a comparison between two unlike things.

Question 2

Read the metaphor.Our love is infinite space and endless time.

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identify the type of figurative language.

Question 3

What does it mean to visualize?

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to create a picture in your mind

Question 4

simileplotnarrativetheme

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simile

Question 5

Read the poem "Harlem.”What happens to a dream deferred?Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore— And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over— like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load.Or does it explode?

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Or fester like a sore—

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