Monday, April 7, 2014

terms

Personification - Giving inanimate objects human characteristics.

Hyperbole - distorting an image enough until its not in its normal state.

Pun - Mixing similar words and objects meaning or function to create a new meaning.

Antithesis - Mixing words or objects with contrasting meanings to create the composition.

Irony - Taking an objects intentional function and contradicting that function to create a different meaning.

Metonomy - When you use an object or its name to represent something else. It also can be used to support the concept its representing.

Synechdoche - A segment of a an object that is used to represent the whole object or the whole object representing a segment of the object.

Metaphor - Mixing two or more ideas or objects with different functions and meanings to create the composition. These objects can be paired by characteristics and functions.

Parody - Taking a composition that already exist and changing its concept to make it humorous, ironic or satirical.

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