By Whom, Metaphors

Ta.qUe.Ri.a wrote:(We have pictures of you so-called mooners. And just because the pictures aren't of your faces doesn't mean we can't identify you…) Eve Arden in Grease. See here for a group of mooners : http://tinyurl.com/ynk8jm The enemy is the downturn in business a downturn in...

Stannum wrote: Forbes wrote:I take them to be an affront to the dignity and humanity of the people to whom they refer. Being of a generous disposition, I will allow that people who make such statements may not have taken the opportunity to think through exactly what it is that they have...

Forbes wrote:I take them to be an affront to the dignity and humanity of the people to whom they refer. Being of a generous disposition, I will allow that people who make such statements may not have taken the opportunity to think through exactly what it is that they have said. <John Locke...

Hi Karaf, Whether the metaphor is too informal depends on who the readers are. If you want to keep it, I'd recommend: Just as you cannot have a truly happy marriage with a person whom you are not in love with, you cannot reach your goals... and continue to use "you." OR... start with "we"...

Dear Members! I am a new member and I would need some urgent academic help. Tomorrow i have to submit an essay for my postgraduate study. as Slovenian I am not sure if everything is in order in the essay. I attached the essay in this message. If anybody would consider looking into my essay I...

Hi ENG,1-- A style point: amid a backdrop is a mixed metaphor, or at least it is physically impossible. Amid much controversy, etc or with a backdrop of controversy, etc.2-- Another style point: frenetic bustle is redundant, pleonastic. The bustle of the metropolis or the frenetic activity or...

It was taken from an article. But there are some questions I hope you will explain for me with details. "For Emerson, what Thoreau lacked, Whitman embodied in full. On reading Leaves of Gras (1855), Emerson saw in Whitman the "prophet of democracy" whom he had sought. Other American...

The Influence of Dadaism with the emphasis on the works of Kurt Schwitters Introduction The reason why I wanted to write about Dadaism and Kurt Schwitters is that I “discovered” Kurt Schwitters on a Compositional forum I attended at my old University. The way of dadaist performance, which may...

Dear Andrewdust: As I promised, I have reviewed your short story and taken the liberty of making suggested corrections. Again, I want to congratulate you on a well written document. You have real talent that you should continue to develop. I would suggest that you purchase "The Elements of...