The Language of Creative Writing, Slides of English

Download The Language of Creative Writing and more Slides English in PDF only on Docsity! e writing F CREATIVE WRITING | must keep going. Even the wind was torturing the living with its coldness. There were no lanterns that would bestow light to a paved street. The trees were trembling as the wind was lamenting, mourning and yearning for Zephyr. It was pitch raven and all | saw was Darkness painting ebony to my poor stares. And as | walked the path that every man had gone, there was this numbness, tiredness. 0S? Small drops, little by little streaming and ed for some refuge but none. For a minute or two, it wa = WVAYAM Ae aN drowned. It was raining in November. But sia he ainy days and nights of my life. Even the te} oC the x atk Sky felt | was miserable. Even the dark sky felt | was dreadful. i But | must keep” Peach ight. That cold horrendous night. That night was the last i) << my favorite day of the year. And | sang to myself as | walked all alone with myself, with the rain heavily spattered unto myself, | sang... "Happy Birthday to me." And | must keep going. the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH SIMILE j ~the comparison of two essentially unlike “ phrase. It is introduced by like or subtle way of comparing two objects it only points out the likeness of the the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH aN ee ge and we, the actors of the play oe alice the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH PERSONIF fe} 0) pos y ows human qualities to inanimate is. These are often represented as WS i Mele cS ng on the road. — rs :danced-abo (Soha AR aL a the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH ‘ctly addressing an absent/imaginary Jjabstraction, as a living entity. It is oy in the course of a speech or So cruel to me? the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH METONYMY replaces one word or phrase for another, usually as/a’/symbobwith which it is closely associated. ele SYMBOLS MEANING | PO . Let the white doves white dove peace fly! (Let there be peace.) The team brought home the laurel laurel championshi leaves. leaves (The team was declared the champion.) the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH contradictory terms which are neaning. To be able to understand a the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH SYNECDOCHE is present when a particular idea is expressed through the following ODE The i Meee Keep away from that cutthroat! The wondrous work of steel was offered to the prince. the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH an expression wherein the thing Cm et- ae) ama lel ae alee the language of creative writing FIGURES OF SPEECH adiction that pits two ideas against d way. said when he stepped on the e giant leap for mankind.” the language of creative writing SOUND DEVICES \Pretty women wonder where my secret not cute or built a fashion model’s cs i wa of wo coke ee it Breet Bs Mielec SS But.when | start to tell them Think I’m telling lies. From “Phenomenal Women” by Maya Angelou the language of creative writing SOUND DEVICES How do | love thee? Let me count the near & ate ea ends of being and ideal grace. Str iaa sett BLOM MeN (ots (eter by Elizabeth Barrett ep ; Browning the language of creative writing ass , DICTION Diction is the selection of the most appropriate word you can use for your written work. iSsaid to be achieved when the following A good use =) UiMaoleOlan Tai Kl es conditi en output is identified through diction. The more serious the piece of writing is, the more formal its diction. the language of creative writing DICTION Therefore, it to remember that in literature, writers should arefully to create and convey a typical moo ere that they wish to impart and share Veh aa) = rs proper selection of words does not onl hy ct Tol Tecra) ola] eee] OV Maa alle own outlac eee work. Hence, the writer must es Sbe used in order to relay the car message ra EU (em-Venm iam d Compose a two-stanza poem that uses a combination of at least three to five figures of speech and sound devices. Put it on an aesthetic-themed picture of yours that illustrates your composition 4 it on Facebook with the following hashtags: #ExpressYo abiveWriting #GAS12StAnthony No. nn eRe (icewtcte cua Relevahce ofthe poem: 20 PTS.