figurative language

常见例句

If the author uses flashback, symbols, or figurative language, make note of it.
注意作者使用倒叙、象征或形象语言的地方。
Figurative language is when we use figures or pictures to express ourselves clearly or to teach something.
当我们用图形或图画来清楚表达我们自己的思想或者教导一些东西时，这就是比喻性语言。
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Figurative language, prosody, sonics, description, narrative are all a language unto themselves and some will come easier for you to write than others, as well as understand.
比喻化的语言，韵律，音律，描写，叙述，这些都是诗人们表达自己的语言方式，而其中某些方式对于你来说可能比其它方式更易于表达，也更易于理解。
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