ISBN: 9781578594337 - similes dictionary (26 resultados)

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Hardback. Condición: New. The Similes Dictionary is packed with more than 16,000 imaginative, colourful phrases such as quiet as an eel swimming in oil and as plentiful as blackberries , to inspire readers. With examples from more than 2000 sources such as the Bible, Shakespeare and Socrates as well as popular films, TV shows and music, the Similes Dictionary covers hundreds of subjects broken into thematic categories that include happiness, anger, virtue, age, ambition, importance and youth helping readers find the fitting phrase quickly and easily.…

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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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Hardback. Condición: New. The Similes Dictionary is packed with more than 16,000 imaginative, colourful phrases such as quiet as an eel swimming in oil and as plentiful as blackberries , to inspire readers. With examples from more than 2000 sources such as the Bible, Shakespeare and Socrates as well as popular films, TV shows and music, the Similes Dictionary covers hundreds of subjects broken into thematic categories that include happiness, anger, virtue, age, ambition, importance and youth helping readers find the fitting phrase quickly and easily.…

Condición: 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. Condición: 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.…

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Packed with more than 16,000 imaginative, colourful phrases -- from abandoned as a used Kleenex to quiet as an eel swimming in oil -- this reference will help any politician, writer, or lover of language find the perfect simile, be it original or banal, verbose or succinct. Citing more than 2,000 sources -- from the Bible, Socrates, Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and H L Mencken to popular movies, music, and television shows -- the "Simile Dictionary" covers hundreds of subjects broken into thematic categories that include topics such as virtue, anger, age, ambition, importance, and youth, helping readers find the fitting phrase quickly and easily. Perfect for setting the atmosphere, making a point, and or helping spin a tale with economy, intelligence, and ingenuity, the similes found in this collection, where pithy and poetic sayings are as plentiful as blackberries (Shakespeare) and quotes are as useful as a Swiss army knife (anonymous), will inspire anyone. "16,000 figures of speech on more than one thousand topics"--Cover. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Packed with more than 16,000 imaginative, colourful phrases -- from abandoned as a used Kleenex to quiet as an eel swimming in oil -- this reference will help any politician, writer, or lover of language find the perfect simile, be it original or banal, verbose or succinct. Citing more than 2,000 sources -- from the Bible, Socrates, Shakespeare, Mark Twain, and H L Mencken to popular movies, music, and television shows -- the "Simile Dictionary" covers hundreds of subjects broken into thematic categories that include topics such as virtue, anger, age, ambition, importance, and youth, helping readers find the fitting phrase quickly and easily. Perfect for setting the atmosphere, making a point, and or helping spin a tale with economy, intelligence, and ingenuity, the similes found in this collection, where pithy and poetic sayings are as plentiful as blackberries (Shakespeare) and quotes are as useful as a Swiss army knife (anonymous), will inspire anyone. "16,000 figures of speech on more than one thousand topics"--Cover. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…