English Version 2.0 / Level 8 / Language / Language for interacting with others
Content description
understand how language features such as simile and metaphor can add layers of meaning to the language of evaluation and substantiation
Elaborations
identifying how authors use rhetorical devices that reveal the dark or serious aspects of a topic in humorous or amusing ways; for example, by making a statement but implying or meaning the opposite (irony), exaggerating or overstating something (hyperbole), imitating or mocking something (parody), and making something appear less serious than it really is (understatement)
Code
VC2E8LA02
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