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The moon held a finger to her lips and the lake became pale and quiet.
the moon held a finger , the lake became - original, imaginative , simple metaphors
The sun ray knifes down, cuts , becomes , vanishes - original, imaginative , prolonged metaphor
That great kind man had taken Becky under his wing.
Spring will come again with her sweet fresh air creeping in. - original, cognitive, simple metaphors
Carol was already familiar with the geography of the house. – original, cognitive, simple metaphor
There, at the very core of London, in the heart of its business, in the midst of a whirl of noise stands
Newgate.
the very core of London, the heart of business - dead, cognitive , simple metaphor
Ex. 7 p. 124
1. Then we'll kill an hour in the lounge. – dead (kill time, an hour), cognitive, simple
3. When poverty enters the door, love will fly out of the window. -original, imaginative, simple
metaphors
4. His heart was melting with sympathetic tenderness. -original, imaginative, simple
5. In a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into
small strips called "places." -original, imaginative, prolonged
Ex. 8 p. 124
2. Never such a cat-and-dog life as they've been leading ever since! (eternal quarrel) Compaund
5. As I've often told you, I'm a dyed-in-the-grain Liberal with no confidence in the Liberal Party.
(ingrained) Phrasal
6. My Lady Dedlock fell not into the melting, готова расплакаться but rather into
a freezing mood. Unassosiated Simple (nearly crying)
7. Europe's new dead-end generation has lost faith in the future. Compaund (a generation without a
future)
8. Mine has been comparatively but a lotus-eating existence hitherto; to-morrow I begin the battle of
life. Compound (the idle dreams)
12. The baculine method was a quite common mode of argument in those days. (beating with a stick)
Unassociated, Simple