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Having considered the nature of figures , we next proceed to particularize such as are of the most consequence ; viz : Metaphor , Allegory , Simile , or Comparison , Hyperbole , or Exaggeration , Metonymy , Synecdoche , Personification ...
Having considered the nature of figures , we next proceed to particularize such as are of the most consequence ; viz : Metaphor , Allegory , Simile , or Comparison , Hyperbole , or Exaggeration , Metonymy , Synecdoche , Personification ...
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METAPHOR . Metaphor is a figure founded upon the resemblance which one object bears to another . Hence , it is much allied to simile or comparison . When we say of some distinguished character , that he upholds the state like a pillar ...
METAPHOR . Metaphor is a figure founded upon the resemblance which one object bears to another . Hence , it is much allied to simile or comparison . When we say of some distinguished character , that he upholds the state like a pillar ...
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Metaphors should not be crowded together on the same subject ; for the mind finds it difficult to pass readily through many different views ... Authors of a lively and strong imagination are apt to run into this exuberance of metaphor .
Metaphors should not be crowded together on the same subject ; for the mind finds it difficult to pass readily through many different views ... Authors of a lively and strong imagination are apt to run into this exuberance of metaphor .
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and generally pursued more fully than the nature of a metaphor admits . Thus , when we say of a great man , " He is the pillar of the state , ' it is a metaphor ; but when we say of him , ' He upholds the state like a pillar that ...
and generally pursued more fully than the nature of a metaphor admits . Thus , when we say of a great man , " He is the pillar of the state , ' it is a metaphor ; but when we say of him , ' He upholds the state like a pillar that ...
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| Titel | The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
| Autor/in | Samuel B. EMMONS |
| Verlag | Waitt & Dow, 1832 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 15. März 2008 |
| Länge | 160 Seiten |
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