CLUE#6

Define a metaphor and a simile

Metaphor and simile is way of figurative language which compare one object to other which has same characteristic. However, Metaphor don't use word like nor as, simile use those. Both of them use characteristic of another example .

1. why do authors use figurative language?
Authors use figurative language in their writing, because figurative language to describe better. Quality of writing depends on reader's imagination. to help reader's imagination, writer should describe and compare which people can easily imagine. comparing with an object which has same characteristic and easy to imagine make writter to write more realistic.
2. list 3 metaphors that you think are really beautiful or interesting.
When hundreds of Cherry blossom fall because of wind, it looks a heaven on earth.
bullet is lightening fast.
Earth's picture from space is utopia inthe space
3. Find a metaphor for Jesus in the bible and list the bible verse.
But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, "I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God." (matthew 26:63 NIV)
4. What doest this metaphor reveal about God's world and your understanding.
God sacrificed his only son to save us and Jesus himself was God. Living God was Jesus, and he killed himself to save us. People was finding Messiah and he wasn't messiah, but God himself try to save us not by Messiah, but as a God. High priest knew that prophecy will fulfilled