tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post1160871591512387432..comments2023-12-29T11:39:14.271-06:00Comments on 4RV Reading, Writing, & Art News: Add Depth to Writing with Expressive WordsVivian Zabelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06129178812565073972noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-52448480373390686652013-12-07T15:13:32.398-06:002013-12-07T15:13:32.398-06:00I hear you, Beverly, I do, too. It took my 2 1/2 h...I hear you, Beverly, I do, too. It took my 2 1/2 hours to come up with these examples. Shows how hard it can be, especially to dream up fresh new ideas, not cliché.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406103471551171672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-84036343766843435092013-12-07T15:12:35.519-06:002013-12-07T15:12:35.519-06:00I hadn't heard about it either, but I love usi...I hadn't heard about it either, but I love using it.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406103471551171672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-72577501286745519482013-12-07T14:07:53.184-06:002013-12-07T14:07:53.184-06:00Good points to remember. Sometimes I get lazy and ...Good points to remember. Sometimes I get lazy and take the easy way out. Will remember these.Beverly Stowe McClurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02176195451841801819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-3639226410117706662013-12-07T11:04:14.015-06:002013-12-07T11:04:14.015-06:00Useful information, Janet. I never hear of the ter...Useful information, Janet. I never hear of the term anaphora before. Thanks for sharing.Karen Cioffihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15492421057039326702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-10895202876330850402013-12-07T10:09:41.254-06:002013-12-07T10:09:41.254-06:00I guess your right, Vivian. That's the real de...I guess your right, Vivian. That's the real definition, isn't it? Still I like to play with it a bit. My bad. Thanks for keeping me accurate.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406103471551171672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-56649492948485448322013-12-07T10:08:27.561-06:002013-12-07T10:08:27.561-06:00Thanks, Jean Ann, we must never stop improving. Th...Thanks, Jean Ann, we must never stop improving. These devices add an extra layer. Good luck.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406103471551171672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-63277287161712982552013-12-06T21:09:06.208-06:002013-12-06T21:09:06.208-06:00I agree with all your examples except oxymoron. An...I agree with all your examples except oxymoron. An oxymoron is the use of two words together that have opposite meaning, such as icy hot, living death, elderly youth. The pairing of the two opposites create oxymoron.Vivian Zabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129178812565073972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-20794021541188481262013-12-06T20:07:21.680-06:002013-12-06T20:07:21.680-06:00Janet,
Very helpful post. Thanks so much! I'll...Janet,<br />Very helpful post. Thanks so much! I'll be looking through my current project to add more spice to my story.Jean Ann Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357746520145826414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-8344366688941416522013-12-06T10:14:15.006-06:002013-12-06T10:14:15.006-06:00You're sure welcome, Linda. I didn't eithe...You're sure welcome, Linda. I didn't either until I took a 4 day class with Margie. That was 1 I've learned to love.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406103471551171672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925401174378785919.post-14816754260520588132013-12-06T08:26:22.515-06:002013-12-06T08:26:22.515-06:00Janet,
Anaphora is one type of figurative language...Janet,<br />Anaphora is one type of figurative language I don't tend to use. I'll add it to my toolbox. Thanks!Linda A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16517546647672781332noreply@blogger.com