CG7: Integration of Imagery

A rhetorical device where the communicator uses imagery to imply the existence of something else, rather than explicitly mentioning it.

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1	أطفالي ثمانيةٌ	The poet again draws attention to the size of the Arab nation. Rather than pointing to something physically present (such as his identification card's number in the previous line), he draws attention to his large family.	1	سجل أنا عربي Write Down : I'm an Arab!	Modern Poetry
2	أعملُ مع رفاقِ الكدحِ في محجرْ	The poet gives an image of him and his friends working in a quarry to indicate that they are accustomed to hard work, and by implication, that they are physically strong.	1	سجل أنا عربي Write Down : I'm an Arab!	Modern Poetry

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أطفالي ثمانيةٌ

The poet again draws attention to the size of the Arab nation. Rather than pointing to something physically present (such as his identification card's number in the previous line), he draws attention to his large family.

سجل أنا عربي
Write Down : I'm an Arab!

Modern Poetry

أعملُ مع رفاقِ الكدحِ في محجرْ

The poet gives an image of him and his friends working in a quarry to indicate that they are accustomed to hard work, and by implication, that they are physically strong.

سجل أنا عربي
Write Down : I'm an Arab!

Modern Poetry