Preface to Critical ReadingHolt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1969 - 360 páginas |
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... metaphor by which the conductor is likened to a pilot and the Brahms symphony to an ocean liner , while the difficulties of the work are repre- sented first as a maze ( of fabric ! ) and then as the treacherous waters of a harbor ? The ...
... metaphor by which the conductor is likened to a pilot and the Brahms symphony to an ocean liner , while the difficulties of the work are repre- sented first as a maze ( of fabric ! ) and then as the treacherous waters of a harbor ? The ...
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... metaphor used by each writer define his own attitude ? 3.3 1. Slang is language that takes off its coat , spits on ... metaphor illuminates the idea ; ( 2 ) the appropriateness of the metaphor to the subject discussed ; ( 3 ) the ...
... metaphor used by each writer define his own attitude ? 3.3 1. Slang is language that takes off its coat , spits on ... metaphor illuminates the idea ; ( 2 ) the appropriateness of the metaphor to the subject discussed ; ( 3 ) the ...
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... metaphor to describe a metaphor , just as one sets a thief to catch a thief — a trap . . . . If the good metaphor may be conveniently called the poet's metaphor , the bad one deserves the name of the journalist's . The essential ...
... metaphor to describe a metaphor , just as one sets a thief to catch a thief — a trap . . . . If the good metaphor may be conveniently called the poet's metaphor , the bad one deserves the name of the journalist's . The essential ...
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Diction | 55 |
Other Determinants of Tone | 130 |
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advertising allusions American analogy appear argument attitude audience better called clichés common conclusion connotation context course critical death device diction dictionary E. B. White effect emotional English essay euphemisms example Exercises experience expression eyes fact false dilemma feeling H. L. Mencken hand human ideas implied inductive reasoning jargon kind language literature living loaded language look Lytton Strachey magazine Major premise McMurdo Station meaning ment metaphor mind nature never newspapers nouns opinion paragraph passage periodic sentence person phrases poem political prose purpose question quick pride quoted reader reason reference rhythm Sean O'Casey sense sentence simple slang sound speaker speech statement student style suggest syllogism symbols talk teacher television things thought tion tone true truth University verb vocabulary William Faulkner words writing Yorker