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.
Recognizing Figurative Language The opposite of literal language is figurative language. Figurative language is language that means more than what it says on the surface. â¢ It usually gives us a feeling about its subject.â¢ Poets use figurative language almost as frequently as literal language.When you read poetry, you must be conscious of the difference.ost of the time, we use literal language. Literal vs. Figurative Language â¢ Literal âthe exact or primary meaning of a word or words â means exactly what it says â¢ Figurative âinvolving a figure of speech, not literal â really means something else.