Metaphors Dictionary: 6,500 Comparative Phrases, including 800 Shakespearean Metaphors - Elyse Sommer - Libros - Visible Ink Press - 9781578591374 - 13 de septiembre de 2001
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A masterful metaphor, like a picture, may be worth a thousand words. By comparing two unlike objects or ideas, it illuminates the similarities between them, accomplishing in a word or phrase what could otherwise be expressed only in many words, if at all. This title offers a collection of 6,500 colorful contemporary comparative phrases.

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-525) and indexes. Review Quotes: "Rates a recommendation to lovers of language."-- William Safire, "New York Times" "The most comprehensive work of its kind. A valuable addition to reference works on words."-- "Booklist" "A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic."-- Roy Blount metaphor, Page 47Publisher Marketing: Contains 6,500 phrases organized under 500 themes, including aloneness, death, love, and peace. Review Citations:

Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/2004 pg. 238 (EAN 9781578591374, Hardcover)

Wilson Public Library Catalog 12/31/2008 pg. 335 (EAN 9781578591374, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 243 (EAN 9781578591374, Hardcover)

Booklist 04/01/1995 pg. 1444 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1995 pg. 51 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

Wilson Public Library Catalog 01/01/1998 pg. 234 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1996 pg. 25 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/1997 pg. 147 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2002 pg. 147 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

ALA Ref Srces for Small/Med Li 01/01/2000 pg. 120 (EAN 9780810391499, Hardcover)

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Publicado 13 de septiembre de 2001
ISBN13 9781578591374
Editores Visible Ink Press
Páginas 626
Dimensiones 247 × 199 × 45 mm   ·   1,40 kg
Lengua Inglés  

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