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Metaphors Dictionary

Sommer, Elyse(Edited by)Weiss, Dorrie(Edited by)
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Presenting 6500 comparative phrases from ancient times to the present, this dictionary is a useful tool for writers/speakers and readers.

Business presentations, school reports, newspaper articles, speeches, classroom lectures and conversation can be illustrated by the right metaphor.

This text offers annotated metaphors in a diverse range of subjects - from love to the information highway.

Metaphors from William Blake, the "New York Times Magazine" and Terry McMillan are some of the ones included here.

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Product Details
Visible Ink Press
081039149X / 9780810391499
Hardback
423.1
01/12/1995
United States
833 pages
235 x 186 mm
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