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Metaphor

... is of course another specifically literary device that you will encounter in many different forms throughout the course. The latter part of the previous page, as stated, looked at the way in which imagery can itself function metaphorically - as a way to represent particular themes or motifs. Let"s look, however, at just some of the additional forms that metaphor can assume, and the various roles it can fulfill.

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