Question

pregunta 12 (6 puntos)
(01.01 mc)
match each of the following terms with its definition:
columna a

1. ___ the emotional association of a word
2. ___ an outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point in a humorous way
3. ___ a phrase that doesnt literally make sense but creates an understanding between two concepts by comparing them without using \like\ or \as\
4. ___ giving human characteristics to ideas, animals, or objects
5. ___ a comparison between two concepts using the words \like\ or \as\
6. ___ when a word is used separately from its own meaning to represent something else

columna b
a. connotation
b. hyperbole
c. metaphor
d. symbolism
e. personification
f. simile

Explanation:

• Connotation: It refers to the emotional or cultural associations attached to a word, beyond its literal meaning.
• Hyperbole: An extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or humor.
• Metaphor: A figure of speech that makes an implicit, implied, or hidden comparison between two things that are unrelated but share some common characteristics, without using "like" or "as".
• Personification: Giving human qualities or characteristics to non - human entities (ideas, animals, objects).
• Simile: A comparison between two different things using the words "like" or "as".
• Symbolism: Using a word or object to represent something else, often an abstract idea.

Answer:

1. a. Connotation
2. b. Hyperbole
3. c. Metaphor
4. e. Personification
5. f. Simile
6. d. Symbolism