The Groundwork of Criticism: Judging PoetryOxford University Press, 1947 - 175 pages |
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... metaphor . Shakespeare does not use figurative language in the sense that other writers appear to use it . He seems to think in metaphor , to see things in relation to other things , and in terms of other things . His figurative ...
... metaphor . Shakespeare does not use figurative language in the sense that other writers appear to use it . He seems to think in metaphor , to see things in relation to other things , and in terms of other things . His figurative ...
Page 76
... metaphor ' drest ' is in fact dictated by an implied comparison in the next stanza between natural beauty and beauty derived from the shop . As a metaphor for natural beauty ' drest ' is a little forced and inappropriate . The meta ...
... metaphor ' drest ' is in fact dictated by an implied comparison in the next stanza between natural beauty and beauty derived from the shop . As a metaphor for natural beauty ' drest ' is a little forced and inappropriate . The meta ...
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... metaphor for ' Youth ' , as ' Fire ' is for the attributes of Youth . In the next line the metaphorical expression is more original . ' Repentance ' as a cloak for sins of pleasure is more appropriate to the ' Winter ' of life than to ...
... metaphor for ' Youth ' , as ' Fire ' is for the attributes of Youth . In the next line the metaphorical expression is more original . ' Repentance ' as a cloak for sins of pleasure is more appropriate to the ' Winter ' of life than to ...
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