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How 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...

15 comments    business advice how to
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Chinese 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...

3 comments    china chinese puzzle
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The Science of the pre-historical meaning

The mirrors to passages, of the portals, is the mezmorizing religions of mirrors formulating the scientology, of sight versus vision

1 comment    religion death christianity
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Examples 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...

4 comments    education short metaphor poems
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Simile and Metaphor

Discover how to use simile and metaphor and how it will create images or pictures in the minds of the readers.

35 comments    education poetry literature
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Daily 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...

4 comments    poetry language english language
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Music and Metaphor

The goal of this article is to investigate the way we describe music. I wrote this not long after reading Music and Memory by Bob Snyder. I was also lucky enough to take the class he teaches based on the book...

1 comment    music sound metaphor
What is the Writer's Purpose70

How to Make Money Writing Online

What is the Writer's Purpose  The writer's purpose is to convey information and ideas that  persuade or inform.  The written word; however, unlike the spoken word is indelible and is there forever in...

2 comments    video writing communication
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Stay Positive and Never Look Back: A Poem

To be optimistic is easier said than done.There are times when we must go through negative situations. Maybe people say something negative about us, or they show rejection or even resentment against us. In...

0 comments    love life advice
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

In William Blake’s poem “Proverbs of Hell” from “The Marriage of Heaven and Hell” he created an analogy, in which nature is to humans as heaven is to hell. Since nature is unselfconscious in such...

1 comment    love relationships make
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