Wednesday 16 September 2015

Random Words Association


Random word stimulation is a method that uses information that is contained in your brain and used to generate fresh ideas. Regular practice enhances creativity and critical thinking.
 
 The task is to create a ''SCARY IMAGE'' or an ''OBJECT'' that will instil fear among people of all ages.
Initial word: KITTEN
 
Words associated with kitten are:
Paws, Flexible, 9 Lives, Rats, Fur, Claws, Snake, Green Eyes
 
How the associations might help create a ''SCARY IMAGE''
 
 
 
 
Paws -have hidden sharp claws 
Flexible - can bend like  rubber  
9 lives - it dies hard and if killed it wakes up from the dead and lives again. 
Rats - can eat your feet and ruin clothes 
Fur - fur can cause allergies that may hospitalize or even kill you 
Claws -  sharp claws that can tear your flash apart 
Snake - can bite and the poison is deadly 
Green Eyes - they glow in the dark giving you a shock of your life

 

Wednesday 9 September 2015

Analogy, Simile and Metaphor

 
 
An Analogy is a comparison between two things that have similarities and differences.
 
A Simile is a figure of speech in which one thing is likened to another.
 
A Metaphor is a figure of speech used to compare two unlike objects to give a clear picture and understanding.
 
 
 
Examples of Analogy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Seed                  Baby
 
Planting a seed is like raising a baby
it needs love , nurturing and care
For it to grow and produce good results.
 
 
 
 
 
                                                            Love                   Fire
 
 
 
 
True love is pure it burns like fire
it shines so bright it fulfils ones desire
but love sometimes hurts like burns of fire
 
 
 
 
                                                            Girl             Diamond
 
 
a girl is like a diamond
beautiful and attractive
but expensive to maintain
rough around the edges
but very fragile