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Title: Implied Metaphor


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Implied Metaphor
  • FogFire and Ice

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Implied Metaphor
  • Implied Metaphor
  • A metaphor that does not make a direct comparison
    by telling us that one thing is something else.
  • Instead, it suggests or implies the comparison.
  • Example of a metaphor
  • The moon is a balloon.
  • Example of an implied metaphor
  • Without a string, the moon drifts across the sky.

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Working in groups, complete these questions about
the poems on pg. 440-441
  • Fog
  • What does the poet compare the fog to? Cite
    details from the poem to show how you know this.
  • What similarities exist between the two items
    being compared?
  • Is this a metaphor or an implied metaphor? How do
    you know?
  • Fire and Ice
  • What two items is the speaker comparing in this
    poem? What two emotions are being compared? What
    similarities do the emotions being compared have?
  • What does the speaker suggest by discussing the
    two ways the world may end?
  • How would the world literally end in ice? How
    would the world literally end in fire?
  • What does the speakers statement in line 6 mean?
  • Define the word desire as it is used in this
    poem.
  • Define the word suffice as it is used in this
    poem.
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