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81Simile and Metaphor
Discover how to use simile and metaphor and how it will create images or pictures in the minds of the readers.
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82Examples Of Metaphors
Informative examples of metaphors compare two seemingly unrelated masses and illustrate the similarities between them in a natural manner. If you compare a snowflake with human worries, we could say, Don’t...
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76Figures of Speech
There are two general divisions of languages--- literal language and figurative language. Literal language uses words in their exact and narrow meaning. Science uses literal language. Literature,...
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71How to Start Writing a Book
You may think you don't have enough time and ask, "Can I learn how to write a book in 28 days? Or "Can I write a book in two weeks?" You may want to know how to start writing a book to promote your...
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72The Metaphor (Shamanorexia 3)
Into the light I have composed a metaphor, likening anorexia to a journey made by Native American Shamans, known as a vision quest. Using this approach I have created a story that embodies each of the...
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91Chinese Finger Trap
Chinese finger traps have existed for hundreds of years. These fun puzzles are made out of woven bamboo strips. The trap is shaped like a cylinder, and it traps your index fingers when you put them through...
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72Daily Metaphors: Poetry in Everyday Speech
Every day, in nearly every sentence we utter, we surround ourselves with metaphors, most of which we are not even aware we use. In Nietzsche's "On Truth and Lies in the Non-Moral Sense," he points out how our...
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63Past Lives and Reincarnation--You’ll Come Back as the Subject of Your Intolerance--Karma Explained
In our society it's consideredinappropriate to vocalize youropinion to a stranger on topicssuch as politics, religion, sex,money, racial issues, and abortion,just to name a few.Everyone has an opinion, and...
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70Nathaniel Hawthorne and The Celestial Railroad
Cat's Eye Nebula My sister recently gave me a Signet Classic book, entitled, "The Celestial Railroad" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It was a collection of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne. I was familiar with...
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65The Use of Metaphor in Anorexia (Shamanorexia Pt 5)
It is difficult to understand what is going on in the mind of someone with anorexia for everyone involved and every individual is unique. It is not something that makes sense to the conscious mind, it is...
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