What is Petrarch's metaphor?

"Petrarch's strange metaphor": blond hair, star-like eyes, milk-like skin and petal-like cheeks, which was later imitated repeatedly and became a formula. It was unique at that time, such as: "I didn't get peace, all my wars were over, I was afraid and hopeful, and I was burning and freezing in the ice cave."

Petrarch created a unique metaphor-a bizarre, bold, exaggerated and appropriate metaphor, namely "Petrarch's strange metaphor".

This strange metaphor uses irrelevant things to express a material feature or real experience in an exaggerated way.

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Another strange metaphor refers to john donne's style, which brings shock to readers' hearts through the difference between vehicle and metaphor.

/kloc-in the 0 th and 7 th centuries, a unique school of poetry, metaphysics, appeared in English literature. John donne is a representative figure of this school, among which the famous masterpiece is Prayer in an Emergency.

Strange metaphor is also the most widely used rhetorical phenomenon in English metaphysical poetry in the17th century. Metaphor is not a specific rhetorical device, but a conceptual rhetorical complex, which is mainly metaphor and occasionally appears in poetry in various rhetorical forms such as exaggeration and contradiction.