Still waking sleep, that is not what it is
20. Paradox
It is a surprising expression which cause people to look for another reason in which it would be true Baldick:1996
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It contains two opposite characteristics which is difficult to understand
.
Meanwhile, Harpham and Abrams 2000 declare that paradox is a statement which seems
contradictory or absurd, yet turns out to be interpretable in a way that makes sense
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Another book of Abrams 1993 tells that paradox is the “statement which seems on its face to be self-contradictory or absurd yet turns out to
make good sense”
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The examples are: 35 the child is the father of the man
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36 One short sleep past, we wake eternally
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37 The truest poetry is the feigning
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Personification
It is a thing which can act or express like human being
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Thus based on Baldick 1996 thing which the imagery of an idea, abstract things or
inanimate things which are referred as if they are human
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It is called prosopopeia in Greek term which means the abstract concepts or inanimate
things were given with all human characterization
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The example for personification is:
38 Sky lowered, and muttering thunder, some sad drops
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Wept at completing of the mortal sin
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22. Simile
It is an expression of comparing one thing to another using “as” or “like” as coined in Harpham and Abrams 2000 that simile compares two
distinct different things which pointed by the word “like” or “as”
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Baldick 1996 declares that simile is used in both prose and verse
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It also more tentative and decorative than metaphor
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The examples are: 39 I wandered lonely as a cloud
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40 O my love, like a red, red rose
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41 As green as emerald
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Synecdoche
It gives a name toward something is referred only some parts or constituent of it indirectly Baldick: 1996
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In Greek, synecdoche means “taking together” Harpham and Abrams: 2000: 120
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It is to identify that the whole for a apart of something is used to be a sign of the whole or vice verse
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The examples are: 42 “ten hands” for “ten workers”
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43 A hundred sails for “ships”
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44 Wheels for “automobile”
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The use of figure of speech in language shows that the meaning of slogans in advertisements are based on figurative meaning instead of
literal meaning
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