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    The use of the Metaphor Integrative Christian Counseling Grid‚ with use of analysis of the clients’ mind‚ emotions‚ transformational goals‚ actions‚ motivations‚ organic factors‚ relational dynamics‚ pneumatic elements‚ and history‚ is the suggested method used for the scenario (Brewer‚ n.d.). Mind refers to thoughts about the scripture and applying bible verses to everyday life. Scripture may help relieve the pain. Also referring to scriptures and how they apply to the situation. Emotions deals

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    night. Homer Barron was known as a funny man in the town‚ He helped with the construction. The townspeople said he was not a man to marry‚ but he took Emily out on buggy rides on Sunday Afternoons. He is killed by Emily. Part two: 1. The metaphor used in the first paragraph to describe Miss Emily is “A fallen monument.” 2. The house is personified in the second paragraph by when the author describes it as coquettish. 3. In 1894‚ Colonel Sartoris told Miss Emily that she did not have

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    The article is 1492: Europe in America and America in Europe: Or‚ Traveling Metaphors in the Discovery of America by Boris Vejdovsky. This was a very interesting article concerning Columbus and the beginning of our great country. Vejdovsky dives into the reasoning behind Columbus’s exploration of the New World and really tackles the deeper meaning behind why Columbus choose to do what he did. The main argument of this article was whether Columbus choose to adventure and explore out of selfish wants

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    however‚ the phrase would have the be “the adlib is mightier than the sword” in regards to his incredibly famous “I Have A Dream” speech‚ which contained many metaphors with great imagery. King used imagery and metaphors to powerfully represent his ideas on the discrimination in America during the 1960’s. One example of King’s imagery in metaphors is when he proclaims that they would “be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood.” This shows that

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    Politicians and Rhetoric The Persuasive Power of Metaphor Jonathan Charteris-Black Politicians and Rhetoric Also by Jonathan Charteris-Black CORPUS APPROACHES TO CRITICAL METAPHOR ANALYSIS Politicians and Rhetoric The Persuasive Power of Metaphor Jonathan Charteris-Black © Jonathan Charteris-Black 2005 All rights reserved. No reproduction‚ copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No paragraph of this publication may be reproduced‚ copied

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    Ray Bradbury uses similes and metaphors to bring life to his story. Similes are used by Bradbury throughout his story. He uses similes to help the reader paint a picture in their mind. Some others believe that it is actually personification to give life to his story and not similes and metaphors. Personification helps bring the reader to the children’s perspective. Ray Bradbury uses metaphors to bring his story to life. Ray Bradbury features many similes and metaphors to give life to his tale. Ray

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    In his play‚ "As You Like It‚" and generally in all his writing William Shakespeare uses a lot of metaphors. In‚ "As You Like It‚" he has Rosalind who is disguised as boy named Ganymede use an interesting metaphor that explores the relationship between the consumption of time and the movement of a horse based on mood or pleasure. In my opinion the only reason that Rosalind ever uses the metaphor is to try to convince Orlando‚ the man she has fallen in love with and knows that he loves her‚ that she

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    they died in each other’s embraces and the feud between the Montagues and the Capulets came to an end. In Romeo and Juliet‚ a sweetly painful drama‚ Shakespeare uses metaphors‚ oxymorons‚ and foreshadowing to convey powerful emotions. William Shakespeare incorporated several poignant metaphors throughout Romeo and Juliet. A metaphor is a comparison between two things‚ but unlike a simile‚ the words “like” or “as” are not used. Relating back to the play‚ Mercutio says‚ “True‚ I talk of dreams; which

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    third of your marks goodbye I reckon. – You can link OVERTLY – that is‚ use a character or set in 1930′s Australia to explore the conflict b/w white settlers and indigenous Oz (One Night The Moon‚ obviously!) – or more SUBTLY – using landscape metaphors from the film – but I’d still put some really clear links in there such as using quotes from dialogue or the poetry to make it superclear. DON’T RETELL THE STORY!!!! 2. Don’t just REWRITE a piece you’ve planned before – spend a good TEN MINUTES

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    He must use metaphors‚ which is the idea that Brooks discusses as his second requirement. Although Brooks poses the question “why doesn’t he (the author) say it directly and forthrightly… through his metaphors he risks saying it partially and obscurely‚ and risks not saying it at all‚” he answers his own question by saying that had an author said it directly‚

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