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What's a metaphore?

Metaphore? Could this be a new literary term???

I know this is the random section, but If I know anything about metaphors, that is not one.

 

What's a metaphore?

 

Not sure if you are being sarcastic/taking advantage of the Random thread, and now I just realized he misspelled the word...lol

Edited June 6, 201312 yr by Keyblader

I know this is the random section, but If I know anything about metaphors, that is not one.

 

 

 

 

met·a·phor

/ˈmetəˌfôr/

 

 

Noun

 

• A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
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• A thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else, esp. something abstract.
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Not sure if you are being sarcastic/taking advantage of the Random thread

I know what a metaphor is.

But I'm still not sure what a metaphore is.

 

Ha caught before the edit

Edited June 6, 201312 yr by Weiss

So true, so many books give this concept.

 

What's a metaphore?

 

Metaphore.

Meh-tah-fore. N. The concept of using one thing to refer to another without using the words 'like' or 'as'. V. To use a metaphore. Adj. Describing said phrase as a metaphore (see: idiom)

I made my own literary term back in high school. Do not steal it. heh.

I think that's a good metaphore and has truth in it

I know what a metaphor is.

But I'm still not sure what a metaphore is.

 

Ha caught before the edit

 

It must be a Danish accent or something.