id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 13311 Society for Pure English Three Articles on Metaphor Society for Pure English, Tract 11 .txt text/plain 7555 400 73 Live and dead metaphor; some pitfalls; self-consciousness and mixed as an example of the real stone-dead metaphor; the Latin _examino_, are both dead metaphors so long as they are kept apart, but the description than mixed metaphor, since each of the words that conflict many times metaphors are mixed; readers versed in the mysteries of in fact entirely different; a man may change his metaphors as often as all; however, the as-good-as-dead metaphor of jam _is_ capable of saying 'many letters', and ordinarily a dead metaphor; but once put Metaphor becomes a habit with writers who wish to express more emotion I prefer to use the word _dead_ of metaphors metaphor means only that Mr. George is not spoiled, and the fact that metaphor that has long seemed dead, as it gives life to the commonest Further, the use of dead metaphor weakens a writer's sense of the ./cache/13311.txt ./txt/13311.txt