Examples Of Imagery In Figurative Language. For example edwards creates a powerful image figurative language when he says. Imagery is often created by other kinds of figurative language including metaphors similes onomatopoeia symbolism and personification.
In the novel great expectations by charles dickens dickens paints a grim picture of the fateful morning when pip sets out to deliver the food and file to the convict setting the dreary mood for the reader. However this idea is but partially correct. There are many examples of imagery using the sense of taste including a tear would salt her palate oranges and rhubarb and the taste of primary minerals the imagery in this excerpt makes the experience of an eating disorder much more vivid and imaginable to the reader.
Examples of imagery in poetry and literature.
There s a thin line between love and hate i m in love with my best friend s brother. The words dark and dim are visual images. Metaphor she s happy as a clam. Imagery is often created by other kinds of figurative language including metaphors similes onomatopoeia symbolism and personification.