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Understanding figurative language : from metaphors to idioms
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Glucksberg, Sam.
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P 301 G56 2001
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Oxford ; Oxford University Press, c2001.
ISBN:
0195111095 (alk. paper)
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vii, 134 p. ; 24 cm.
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Figures of speech : 60 ways to turn a phrase
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Quinn, Arthur.
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808 Quinn
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Salt Lake City : G.M. Smith, 1982.
ISBN:
0879051213 (pbk.) :
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103 p. ; 22 cm.
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SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS
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TERBAN, MARVIN.
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TS 423 TER
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Scholastic, 1996
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Imagery for preaching
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Wilson-Kastner, Patricia d. 1998
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251 .W57 1989
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Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 1989.
ISBN:
0800611500
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The Garden of Eloquence : a rhetorical bestiary
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Espy, Willard R.
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PN 227 E84 1983
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New York : Harper & Row, c1983.
ISBN:
0061812560 :
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221 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Wordsworth's imagery a study in poetic vision
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Marsh, Florence
Call number:
PR 5894 M37
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Hamden, Conn. : Archon, 1963 [c1952]
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An argument of images : the poetry of Alexander Pope
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Spacks, Patricia Meyer.
Call number:
PR 3634 .S63 1971
Publisher:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1971.
ISBN:
0674044851:
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273 p. ; 25 cm.
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Shelley's idols of the cave
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Butter, Peter H.
Call number:
PR 5431 B8 1969
Publisher:
New York : Haskell House, 1969.
ISBN:
0838307817
Phys. Desc.:
vii, 228 p. ; 24 cm.
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Understanding metaphors
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Johnson, Robin (Robin R.)
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J 808. 032 Joh
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New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing, [2016]
ISBN:
9780778717768
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Understanding similes
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Johnson, Robin (Robin R.)
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St. Catharines, Ontario : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2016.
ISBN:
9780778717751 (bound)
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