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... Metaphor Hyperbole Personification and Apostrophe Comparison , Antithesis , Interrogation , Exclama- tion , and other Figures of Speech Antithesis Interrogation and Exclamation Vision Climax 220888INRUUAU ~~ 5- 64 72 76 89 96 107 113 ...
... Metaphor Hyperbole Personification and Apostrophe Comparison , Antithesis , Interrogation , Exclama- tion , and other Figures of Speech Antithesis Interrogation and Exclamation Vision Climax 220888INRUUAU ~~ 5- 64 72 76 89 96 107 113 ...
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... Metaphor Hyperbole Personification and Apostrophe Comparison , Antithesis , Interrogation , Exclama- tion , and other Figures of Speech Antithesis Interrogation and Exclamation Vision Climax PAGE . 82-8OSINRUMAKND UNF 101 107 108 - 113 ...
... Metaphor Hyperbole Personification and Apostrophe Comparison , Antithesis , Interrogation , Exclama- tion , and other Figures of Speech Antithesis Interrogation and Exclamation Vision Climax PAGE . 82-8OSINRUMAKND UNF 101 107 108 - 113 ...
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... metaphorical , and poetical dress of language was at length laid aside in the intercourse of men , and reserved for those occasions only , on which ornament was professedly studied . RISE AND PROGRESS OF LANGUAGE , AND OF WRITING . WHEN ...
... metaphorical , and poetical dress of language was at length laid aside in the intercourse of men , and reserved for those occasions only , on which ornament was professedly studied . RISE AND PROGRESS OF LANGUAGE , AND OF WRITING . WHEN ...
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... METAPHOR . METAPHOR is founded entirely on the re- semblance , which one object bears to another . It is , therefore , nearly allied to simile or com- parison ; and is indeed a comparison in an abridged form . When we say of a great min ...
... METAPHOR . METAPHOR is founded entirely on the re- semblance , which one object bears to another . It is , therefore , nearly allied to simile or com- parison ; and is indeed a comparison in an abridged form . When we say of a great min ...
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... METAPHOR . METAPHOR is founded entirely on the re- semblance , which one object bears to another . It is , therefore , nearly allied to simile or com- parison ; and is indeed a comparison in an abridged form . When we say of a great min ...
... METAPHOR . METAPHOR is founded entirely on the re- semblance , which one object bears to another . It is , therefore , nearly allied to simile or com- parison ; and is indeed a comparison in an abridged form . When we say of a great min ...
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