Isbn: 9781578594337 - similes dictionary (13 Ergebnisse)

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Visible Ink Press 2013, in englischer Sprache, Second Edition, 625 Seiten, 24 cm, gebunden, illustriertes Hardcover ; sehr guter Zustand.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 672 pages. 9.50x7.50x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnElyse Sommer is the author or editor of numerous titles, including Discovering Literature, The Kids World Almanac of Music, Metaphors Dictionary, and Strategies for Reading and Arguing About Literature. She i.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Language 'Appealing As Sunlight After a Storm.'A sentence should read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end. Henry David ThoreauProse consists of phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house. George OrwellWhether it invokes hard work or merely a hen-house, a good simile is like a good pictureit's worth a thousand words. Packed with more than 16,000 imaginative, colorful phrasesfrom "abandoned as a used Kleenex" to "quiet as an eel swimming in oil"the Similes Dictionary will help any politician, writer, or lover of language find just the right saying, be it original or banal, verbose or succinct. Your thoughts will never be 'as tedious as a twice-told tale' or 'dry as the Congressional Record.' Choose from elegant turns of phrases "as useful as a Swiss army knife" and "varied as expressions of the human face".Citing more than 2,000 sourcesfrom the Bible, Socrates, Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and H. L. Mencken to popular movies, music, and television showsthe Similes Dictionary covers hundreds of subjects broken into thematic categories that include topics such as virtue, anger, age, ambition, importance, and youth, helping you find the fitting phrase quickly and easily.Perfect for setting the atmosphere, making a point, or helping spin a tale with economy, intelligence, and ingenuity, the vivid comparisons found in this collection will inspire anyone.Love comforteth like sunshine after rain. William ShakespeareA face like a bucket Raymond ChandlerA man with little learning is like the frog who thinks its puddle a great sea. Burmese proverbPeace, like charity, begins at home Franklin Delano RooseveltYou know a dream is like a river ever changing as it flows. Garth BrooksFit as a fiddle John Ray's ProverbsHe's not to be allowed to fall into his grave like an old dog. Arthur MillerRing true, like good china. Sylvia PlathMusic yearning like a God in pain John KeatsBusy as a one-legged man in an ass-kicking contest. Pat ConroyEnduring as mother love Anonymous.…

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 2013. Similes Dictionary In englischer Sprache. pages.