Craft a colorful analogy
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How to handle metaphor research Go beyond the interview 4 ways to research metaphor: 1) Ask your subject-matter expert; 2) Use Google as your dictionary; 3) Research online; 4) Get a quick online education. |
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Try Ann Wylie’s Metaphor Generator Take these 4 steps to creating an analogy See the light: Develop a metaphor with Ann’s 4-step Metaphor Generator. |
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How to write an extended metaphor The gift that keeps on giving Extend that metaphor: Extended metaphors are twice as effective as simple metaphors. To write an extended metaphor, dig into your base. |
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How to create metaphors and similes 3 ways to craft clever figures of speech Better than the muse: Want to write great metaphors? Practice these 3 approaches for creating vivid analogies |
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Don’t mix metaphors — and other metaphor ‘don’ts’ Do sync with the subject, don’t write a groaner Get the message across: One metaphor is more persuasive than more. Choose a single metaphor, and stick with it. |