John's Poetry Blog
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Extended metaphor
Def: it's a compared between 2 unlike things but extend in whole poem or stanza.
Ex: John is like a bomb/
He is waiting to explode./
The bomb is full of anger;/
he has a short fuse./
He may go off at any time.
Sign: This poetry device help the reader image the picture better.
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