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Examples Help!
What is the
definition of Vision?
How do you define Vision? What is a Vision? The word
derives from the Latin word 'videre' meaning to see'. Plural:
visions. The
definition of Vision is as follows:
English Grammar &
Terminology
Definition of Vision - a poetic device |
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Definition: A Figure of
Speech which consists of treating the past, the
future, or the remote as if present in time or
place. It is appropriate to animated description, as
it produces the effect of an ideal presence.
Example: "The old
warrior looks down from the canvas and tells us to
be men worthy of our sires." |
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Definition of Vision
- a poetic device |
Examples of Vision in
Literature, Poems
& Poetry
Poems with Vision
examples can be found by the most famous poets including qqqq
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The book of
Revelation in the Bible is a vision of the future.
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The Divine
Comedy written by Dante Alighieri
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"Thus
dreamed I, as by night I lay
In Bruges, at the Fleur-de-Ble,
Listening with a wild delight
To the chimes that, through the night
Bang their changes from the Belfry
Of that quaint old Flemish city."
from Carillon by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The Spanish
Tragedy by Christopher Marlowe
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"Tomorrow,
and tomorrow, and tomorrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools"
Act 5 Scene 5 from Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Examples Help! Use
of Vision in Poems & Poetry
Examples of Vision can
be found in many examples of the poem, poems or poetry. Famous
poets use this figure of speech to convey and emphasize unusual
and vivid images. The use of strong word association changes the
mode of thought and adds variation, embellishment and adornment
to literary works.
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Figures of Speech - Vision
In Figurative Language we use words in such a way that they
differ somewhat from ordinary every-day speech and convey
meanings in a more vivid and impressive manner. Figures, like
Vision make speech more effective, they beautify and emphasize it
in Rhetoric which is the art of speaking and writing
effectively. Figures of speech such as Vision use word association
to convey emotion and mood often in a non-literal sense.
Examples Help! Using
Vision
Figures of
speech such as Vision adds adornment, beautifies, colors, elegant
variation, embellishment, embroidery, emphasis, exaggeration,
exclamation, flourish, floweriness, irony, lushness and
luxuriance to the English language. This page providing facts
and info about Figures of Speech will help with the
understanding of this subject. |
