To that end, managing client expectations presents moments when the consultant should exercise their expertise to inform the client that what they are asking for is not in their best interest. In other words, sometimes you just have to say ânoâ.
Summary: Discusses the use of metaphors in the poem, Mother to Son, by Langston Hughes. Describes Hughes' use of stylistic devices such as figurative language, diction, and rhythm. Explores the poem's basic message. Every mother wants to see her child succeed in life.
How to Use Figurative Language Effectively. There is no one right way to use figurative language. That said, there are many ways to use figurative language poorly. A few rules to bear in mind when making use of metaphor, simile, and other literary devices: Always know why you are using figurative language.