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Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices 6: Irony

grego wrote 2 weeks ago: Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices 6: Irony Korihor ironically got the same treatment tha … more »

Tags: Book of Mormon, alma, Alma 30:20, Korihor, Alma 30, Alma 30:24, Alma 30:60, Alma 30:59, Irony in the Book of Mormon

Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices 5: Imagery

grego wrote 2 weeks ago: Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices 5: Imagery There’s also a lot of “up … more »

Tags: Book of Mormon, alma, Korihor, Alma 30, Alma 30:60, Alma 30:27, Alma 30:28, Alma 30:31, Alma 30:18

Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices 3: Irony

grego wrote 2 weeks ago: Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices 3: Irony -=-=-= Ironically, Korihor had preached that t … more »

Tags: Alma 30, Alma 30:24, Alma 30:60, Book of Mormon, Irony, Korihor, Korihor run upon and trodden down, Korihor spiritually and literally dragged down because, people in bondage because of the gospel vs. Satan's bon

Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices: Irony 22 comments

grego wrote 2 weeks ago: Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices: Irony 2 -=-=-= Ironically, some might say Alma the pri … more »

Tags: Book of Mormon, alma, Irony, Korihor, Alma 30, Alma 30:57, Alma 30:58, glut off the labors of the people

Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices: Irony: 1

grego wrote 2 weeks ago: Book of Mormon: Korihor: Literary Devices: Irony: 1 Ok, this section is for all the other things … more »

Tags: Book of Mormon, Irony, Korihor, Alma 30, WordPlay, Alma 30:7, Alma 30:8, Alma 30:9, Alma 30:12

Raju, The Tragic Figure

prabhushankar wrote 1 month ago: I’m very sorry for seemingly abandoning you, blog, but the library wanted my copy of The Guide … more »

Tags: The Guide, RK Narayan, culture gap, David Letterman, Aishwarya Rai, tragic figure

Puns are like moldy sandwiches: they get a bad (w)rap.1 comment

peacefuljitters wrote 1 month ago: I love puns. But much to my dismay, puns get a bad rap. After people makes a pun, whether accident … more »

Tags: Kurt Vonnegut, language, Literature, Puns

magic1 comment

mrsmetaphor wrote 1 month ago: it is nearing dusk the sun…going down i suppose i’m only guessing since the clouds, blus … more »

Tags: Ordinary Time, poetry among friends, Random musings, clouds, Magic, Poetry

since grammar school we learned about literary devices

christinabot wrote 2 months ago: I watched Dan in Real Life, cute movie but I couldn’t help but to notice the changing weather … more »

Tags: Life, Dan In Real Life, rain, symbolism, Weather

Unfinished Things2 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 3 months ago: I’ve been thinking today about writing. I’ve been thinking quite a lot about it.  I tho … more »

Tags: Mid-life crisis, Ordinary Time, Random musings, luci shaw, Writer's Block, writing

similes and metaphors: why i love my friends

la revolutionista wrote 3 months ago: the primeros (seventh graders) are learning similes and metaphors. luckily for them their teachers a … more »

Tags: Friends, language, Quotes, Work, Alcohol, cirrhosis, Metaphors, seventh graders, similes

Cont. Abe Lincoln, Sargon the Great, and Moses10 comments

parkersmood wrote 5 months ago: This post is intended be another installment in the series on biblical genres that I have been posti … more »

Tags: Biblical Exegesis, Theology, Approaches to Interpretation, Genre, Mosaic Infant Narrative, Moses, Sargon, Sargonic Infant Narrative

Fortune Telling Fish4 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 5 months ago: I’m trying to space ‘em out…I really am. This one goes along with my strong desir … more »

Tags: Random musings, jocularity, radical thoughts, fortune telling fish, the now and the not yet

The moon is not the poem8 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 5 months ago: I wonder how much poetry I can post on this blog without completely driving my friends to drink.   … more »

Tags: Random musings, Ordinary Time, more poetry, too much time on her hands, the moon

Mrs Poetry9 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 6 months ago: I can’t help it…I’m waxing poetic (most literally) as I get ready to attend the Fe … more »

Tags: Ordinary Time, Random musings, be nice to your poet friends, more poetry, Yes

Noble Currency....7 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 7 months ago: Even though NaBloPoMo is over I thought I’d subject you to some more of my poetry.  Don … more »

Tags: Ordinary Time, Random musings

Critical Reading: The Literary Stuff3 comments

Kaye Dacus wrote 7 months ago: I finally started the book I’ve chosen to read critically: Home to Harmony by Phillip Gulley. … more »

Tags: craft of fiction writing, Fiction Writing Series, Critical Reading, Theme, Figurative Language

Window Peeking49 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 7 months ago: Today being the last day of NaBloPoMo is something of a relief, I confess. Until maybe a week ago I … more »

Tags: MaryKaySucks Chronicles, things you never knew about mrs metaphor, NaBloPoMo, pinktruth, mary kay sucks, Blogging, obsessive blogging, internet lives, real lives

The Nature of Community6 comments

mrsmetaphor wrote 8 months ago: I’ve been reading Walt Whitman this week.  I’ve been savoring it line by line.  I know … more »

Tags: Mid-life crisis, NaBloPoMo, Ordinary Time, Random musings


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