Using Metaphors in Creative Writing
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This resource, from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL), is part of a large collection of handouts and exercises on grammar, spelling, and punctuation. This page provides writing students with information about using metaphors in creative writing. The page includes a definition of metaphors, related terms, a rational for their use, creative ways to use metaphors, and examples of their usage. The page also includes links to printer-friendly and Adobe PDF versions of this page, as well as additional resources available through the OWL Web site. Less
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Grade: 9 to 12
Topics: English-Language Arts, Reading Comprehension, Writing Strategies
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