Monday, January 28, 2008

6-D, 6-E

The name "Black Elvis" seems to be the most obvious example of a name being used as a metaphor. Black Elvis is a musician who sings Elvis songs and even dresses like Elvis. The quote "He had a show to put on" is metaphoric. This means that he can be lke Elvis and will be remembered as Elvis was for going against the norms.

Grandmother is my mother or father's mother. She is well respected and loved by everyone. When I think of the word grandmother, the words wisdom, faith, and caring immediately come to my mind. She is one who is devoted to others and is unselfish

1 comment:

Anna Mkhaylova said...

This was due on Jan 24...
Why is the word "black" capitalized and part of the title? Is it just a mere mention of his racial belonging or does it bare some additional meaning?