LESSON DEVELOPMENT

Apostrophe is a figure of speech where the speaker addresses an object, an  absent person, a dead person or a personified ideaas though he was addressing a living person present, thus bringing the object or idea vividly to the reader.

Busy old fool, unruly sun

why dost thou thus

Through windows and through curtains call on us?

Must to thy emotions lovers seasons run?

Saucy pedantic wretch, go chide

Late school boys and sour practices...

Satire is a figurative language intended to expose the wrong, selfishness and foolishness of a person, society, idea or any other thing through mockery or ridicule

hyperbole is the use of deliberate outrageous exaggeration to emphasize a point, heighten an effect or to magnify a fact, opinion and feeling.

read the poem below.

A COW FOR BREAKFAST

Six o'clock

And you insist

I must kill a cow

For your breakfast

Here with me

What size of beast

Will you require

For your lunch at

Twelve o'clock?