When you mow the lawn after fertilizing, the clipped grass blades act as mulch barriers for the newly applied nutrients. Allowing the clippings to stay on the lawn provides the grass with other forms of organic nutrients to complement the fertilizer.n this case, you can mow directly after watering. A thorough watering across the entire lawn ensures the fertilizer is deeply embedded in the soil, rather than attaching itself to the grass blades.
Figurative language is used in both prose and poetry to create layers of meaning which the reader accesses through the senses, symbolism, and sound devices. Figurative language brings the reader deeper into the theme of the work, without the author having to explicitly lay out the theme for the reader. It is a way for the reader to enter the words with their minds and emotions, rather than simply comprehending a story or poem. Figurative language is a way for the author to add layers of meaning into their words and into the story.
Figurative definition, of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word âheadâ has several figurative senses, as in âShe's the head of the company.â. 1  Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic. 2  Synonyms: ornate, ornamental, flowery, elaborate, florid, grandiloquent.