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I Am The Messenger
“As I cross the street, Marv is splayed in the front yard like a frozen starjump. He gets kicked. By words. He gets shot. By Henry Boyd’s pointing finger.” I Am The Messenger by Mark… more →
Notable Quotes from Literature
Writing Tip #5: Advice from George Orwell
bakerkline wrote 2 days ago: In his essay “Politics and the English Language,” George Orwell made a list of six rules for writers … more →
Life is a rollercoaster. Only Backwards.
mslifeandsuperpowers wrote 3 weeks ago: A little simile/metaphor thing for you all =) Having MS is a bit like going backward on a rollercoas … more →
poesis* FIGURATIVE
livreordie wrote 1 month ago: Issue Four This issue shall reiterate the mantra of Term One, backed in no uncertain terms by Mr. … more →
6 New AJAX and JavaScript Calendars and Timelines
Mobu wrote 1 month ago: This is a nice post by Paul Spoerry of http://www.paulspoerry.com that lists six highly efficient an … more →
MIT Simile Timeline Project
Mobu wrote 1 month ago: Screenshot of the Simile TimelineCalendars and Timelines seem to be sprouting all over the net these … more →
Love Affair
Ludi wrote 2 months ago: Really good training is like really good love-making: when it’s finished, you know it rocked your wo … more →
Metaphor, Simile, and the So-Called “Granny Knot”
levimontgomery wrote 2 months ago: I recently received an email from a young lady who says she wants to be a writer. Her question was a … more →
Summer Spoken Word Course
intlchildcarexchange wrote 2 months ago: More News! This summer, we will be offering a summerlong course for the students on Spoken Word and … more →
Building/Architecture/Idiom/NonRecursiveMake - GHC - Trac
munestriur wrote 3 months ago: The top-level ghc.mk file includes all the other *.mk files in the tree. The top-level Makefile invo … more →
'Cancer' replaces 'Hitler' as trendy-and-incredibly-inapproriate simile insult
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TBag wrote 3 months ago: Are you familiar with Godwin’s law? From Wikipedia: “Godwin’s Law (also known as … more →
How To Get Your Creative Juices Going Easy Ways
gonetways wrote 4 months ago: When you think about article writing, creativity,, what do you think of first? Which aspects of arti … more →
Captain Succotash
zxvasdf wrote 4 months ago: Captain Succotash flung his rigmarole in the ring and skipped town. Captain Succotash’ s sole … more →
Get Metaphor and Simile Savvy Through Writing
Aami wrote 4 months ago: It started with “see Spot run,” and quickly progressed to “see Spot run, the brown dog, run after th … more →
In Poems: symbol versus metaphor
writerself wrote 4 months ago: Here is a worksheet and activity that gets students to see the difference between the use of symboli … more →
Literary Devices in Macbeth
mrslawler wrote 4 months ago: If you’re having trouble mastering the bell ringer activities this week that are focusing on … more →
Bolano 2004
tneal wrote 4 months ago: Image by cobalt123 via Flickr I am making slow progress on this tome, although, not for a lac … more →
A Great Big Simile
PeterWallace wrote 4 months ago: I’m always a little dubious about lists of anything that people send over email. Whether it is funn … more →
Metaphors, Similes and Analogies
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Sean wrote 4 months ago: Ok, this post isn’t technically related to family history. But this is something that’s … more →
Making Valentines to Promote Written Expression
englishwithjennifer wrote 4 months ago: It’s fun to work holiday themes into your lesson plans, but you want to avoid doing the same activit … more →
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