Part 2 Figures of Speech Metaphor Implied Simile Direct Comparison How ENG ENGINE

hello and welcome back to eng and jin and in the previous video we learned the figures of speech simile figure of speech is literary devised used by speakers and writers to express an idea more effectively in this video let us learn the next figure of speech the metaphor what is this metaphor figure of speech stating that two things are similar metaphor is figure of speech which states two things are similar it is comparison without as or like we compare thing to the other without using the word as or like in other words we can call metaphor an implied simile have look at the examples he was lion in the battle look at the sentence here he and the lion he was lion in the battle he is assumed to be the lion in the battle he is not like the lion but he is assumed to be the lion in the battle the next example education is passport for employment education is not like the passport but it is the passport it is assumed to be the other so metaphor is one which we assume one thing to be the other now this will be better when we see it in comparison with the simile this one is an example for metaphor the rain came down in long knitting needles the rain came down in long knitting needles this is metaphor this is an example for metaphor and the example for simile the rain came down like long knitting needles so this is compared using the word like in the simile but in the metaphor we don't have this like so this rain is compared to the knitting needles here it is like the knitting needles another example for metaphor languager is the roadmap of culture language is the road map of culture similarly language is like road map of culture so we have used like in the simile and in the metaphor that is missing next example for metaphor nancy is rabbit maybe she runs like rabbit or she's very active like rabbit and similarly nancy is like rabbit so we use like so metaphor is an implied simile and it is comparison without using like or as metaphor can be used as simile and simile can be used as metaphor metaphor and simile depends on the mood of the writer well in this video we learned the figure of speech metaphor and we understood the differences between metaphor and assembly if you like this video kindly subscribe the channel and also share the video to those who may find it useful thanks for watching