Example of Hyperbole:“I was helpless. I did not know what in the world to do. I was quaking from head to foot, and could have hung my hat on my eyes, they stuck out so far.”— from “Old Times on the Mississippi” by Mark Twain Difference Between Hyperbole and Metaphors:There i...
根据第二段第一行“They could read and write, but except for a quick look at the daily newspaper, reading and writing didn’t play a big part in their lives.(他们会阅读和写作,但是除了每天快速地浏览报纸,阅读和写作在他们的生活中并没有起很大作用)”,而邻居“always wrote a list of what...
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Here's that example with some of those questions answered: Tanya and James flew to New York city in a 747. They got their bags, took a taxi to their hotel, and checked into their rooms. “I can't wait to see the show,” Tanya said. “You're going to love it.” James shook hi...
This word isn’t actually used in the Bible, but the concept exists. Storge is based on familiarity. A person will love their family regardless of whether they are people they would be drawn to otherwise; family members often have nothing in common except familiarity and blood. Storge is a...
Here’s some data that provides some insight into how much extracurricular activities “weigh” in a student’s college application process: What does this data tell us? That the vast majority of colleges and universities in the U.S. see extracurricular activities as“moderately important”to thei...
Homophobia as well is also often a type of projection, especially amongst religious people (for instance, did you know the highest amount of gay porn is consumed by “Bible Belt” states in the US?). 6. “He/she is having an affair.” The fear that your partner/spouse is having an ...
Only when the gods of nature are satisfied, they believed, can worldly creatures live in peace. That’s when I recognized how I’ve been looking at the world from an anthropocentric model. Whether in the Four Heavenly Kings of Chinese mythology, or in the Bible story of Noah’s Ark my ...
In this course, I was rattled by the realization that the Bible had “fashioned and filled” the world around me, my church, the underpinnings of ideas and systems I came in contact with daily, and, perhaps most alarming, the morals and values I had inherited and chosen, without my ...