Watch Characters, Metaphors & Similes
- NR
- 2007
- 15 min
Meet the man with big ears who Roald Dahl knew and who inspired the BFG. Exaggerating people's tiny peculiarities makes them larger, uglier, better, and more interesting than they are in real life. Explore how extreme characters create vivid impressions and metaphors and similes bring liveliness to reading and writing.