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Allegory - Analogy

Allegory - Analogy. By : Emely Vasquez. Allegory. Using characters to represent or symbolize something else that has a deeper meaning. Extended metaphor. The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss Conceited beings that thought they were better because they had a star shaped birthmark on their tummies.

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Allegory - Analogy

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  1. Allegory - Analogy By : Emely Vasquez

  2. Allegory • Using characters to represent or symbolize something else that has a deeper meaning. • Extended metaphor. • The Sneetchesby Dr. Seuss • Conceited beings that thought they were better because they had a star shaped birthmark on their tummies.

  3. Alliteration • Two or more word that begin with the same letter. • Double dog dare you. • Hula hoop • Best buddies • Have a heart

  4. Tongue Twister Are Also Alliterations Betty Botter by Mother Goose Betty Botter bought some butter,but, she said, the butter’s bitter;if I put it in my batterit will make my batter bitter,but a bit of better butterwill make my batter better.So she bought a bit of butterbetter than her bitter butter,and she put it in her batterand the batter was not bitter.So ’twas better Betty Botterbought a bit of better butter

  5. Allusion • A brief reference to an event, place, person, book. • Allusions can be historical, mythical, religious, literary. • Switzerland • Achilles’ hill • tweet

  6. Ambiguity • Various interpretations of a word, phrase, or sentence. • "I know a man with a dog who has fleas“ • "I saw a bat."

  7. Analogy • A comparison made to show similarities between two things that are otherwise different. • Her artistic sense was exquisitely refined, like someone who can tell butter from I Can't Believe It's Not Butter

  8. More Analogies • The ballerina rose gracefully en Pointe and extended one slender leg behind her, like a dog at a fire hydrant. • The plan was simple, like my brother-in-law Phil. But unlike Phil, this plan just might work.

  9. Bibliography • http://www.nanascorner.com/2009/06/29/alliteration-examples-alliteration-poems-and-tongue-twisters/ • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/allegory • http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Example_of_allegory_in_children's_literature • http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/allusionterm.htm • http://www.buzzle.com/articles/example-of-allusion.html • http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ambiguity • http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/analogy • http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/16/AR2007031600738_pf.html • http://www.putlearningfirst.com/language/06senten/ambiguity.html

  10. http://cs.nyu.edu/faculty/davise/ai/ambiguity.html • The pictures are from google

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