tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post8890523610714283286..comments2023-10-11T09:22:33.136-04:00Comments on Paperback Writer: Visual MetaphorsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-84995623960982477312008-05-08T06:14:00.000-04:002008-05-08T06:14:00.000-04:00A souterrain.A souterrain.Bernitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05264585685253812090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-85250021871509809312008-05-08T02:36:00.000-04:002008-05-08T02:36:00.000-04:00A Harley with the chrome shiny and the seat worn.A Harley with the chrome shiny and the seat worn.Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12055116610295076439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-34031610176892889602008-05-08T00:43:00.000-04:002008-05-08T00:43:00.000-04:00Anonymous wrote: Yes, but what is the asterisk for...Anonymous wrote: <I>Yes, but what is the asterisk for?</I><BR/><BR/>That's a draft mark that should have been deleted -- I have a habit of starring everything I quote to make sure I mention the source, in this case, Act II of <I>As You Like It.</I> Tom posted the piece for me and sometimes he doesn't catch my weird drafting marks. I'll erase it now, and thanks for catching it.the authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03220786472896283714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-49589383728893974012008-05-08T00:41:00.000-04:002008-05-08T00:41:00.000-04:00A big steaming pile of.... genius!Kidding. lol. Wo...A big steaming pile of.... genius!<BR/><BR/>Kidding. lol. <BR/><BR/>Wow. I'm drawing a complete blank. I'll have to think about this some more. Maybe a tandem bicycle on a open roadway? Signifying to people who have to work together to reach a common goal. The bike seems a little more leisurely/romantic than a car.vanessa jayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11059178422559443067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-6835520686140972242008-05-07T22:43:00.000-04:002008-05-07T22:43:00.000-04:00My current WIP is a meat grinder with gold fixture...My current WIP is a meat grinder with gold fixtures.GutterBallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17943760313844692975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-5826922788132991362008-05-07T21:20:00.000-04:002008-05-07T21:20:00.000-04:00Mine would be a house of cards, the cards being a ...Mine would be a house of cards, the cards being a tarot deck.Big Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04866756029868111330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-9744206372102221982008-05-07T17:31:00.000-04:002008-05-07T17:31:00.000-04:00Probably my protag taking a massive swipe at his e...Probably my protag taking a massive swipe at his enemy, and hitting his friend instead.nonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00415222406280230021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-49255989859138332452008-05-07T17:20:00.000-04:002008-05-07T17:20:00.000-04:00My WIP is a labyrinth with walls of thorned brambl...My WIP is a labyrinth with walls of thorned brambles.<BR/><BR/>That's for one of my WIPs. I tried to think of a metaphor for my main one but it didn't come. This is for my graphic novel (no joke :D)Wizbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12850261353133950500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-79470567828449949362008-05-07T17:17:00.000-04:002008-05-07T17:17:00.000-04:00My WIP is a labyrinth with sides of deep, thorned ...My WIP is a labyrinth with sides of deep, thorned brambles. <BR/><BR/>That's one of my WIPs anyway. I tried to think of a metaphor for my main novel but it wasn't coming so this is for my graphic novel (no joke :D)Wizbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12850261353133950500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-30221221044642904212008-05-07T15:52:00.000-04:002008-05-07T15:52:00.000-04:00A beautifully carved mask that hides a hideous fac...A beautifully carved mask that hides a hideous face.Selah Marchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01401559971641060793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-11559147882935689592008-05-07T15:50:00.000-04:002008-05-07T15:50:00.000-04:00Yes, but what is the asterisk for?RE: ...William ...Yes, but what is the asterisk for?<BR/><BR/>RE: ...William Shakespeare described life with his famous metaphor All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players*; not much different from...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-88382395121140015972008-05-07T15:07:00.000-04:002008-05-07T15:07:00.000-04:00Weeds require good soil just as much as flowers do...<I>Weeds require good soil just as much as flowers do.</I><BR/><BR/>This is more of a metaphor for my antagonist in comparison to my main character. I don't know if it works, but I liked the sound of it when it came to mind.Belinda Kroll, YA Victorian Romancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00094563260885474369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-52902852306425093582008-05-07T15:02:00.000-04:002008-05-07T15:02:00.000-04:00Like blood, which can be hot and passionate with l...Like blood, which can be hot and passionate with life, or sticky and icky with death.Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06185883760690309984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-53929090736136945082008-05-07T14:41:00.000-04:002008-05-07T14:41:00.000-04:00"Tiger, Tiger, burning bright..." - William Blake"Tiger, Tiger, burning bright..." - William BlakeUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367621071018184649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-31021035972597389012008-05-07T14:38:00.000-04:002008-05-07T14:38:00.000-04:00metaphor for my current WIP: a muddy tug-o-war bet...metaphor for my current WIP: a muddy tug-o-war between public and private foes as my protagonists struggle to hold hands together in the middle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-13483022044903639212008-05-07T14:20:00.000-04:002008-05-07T14:20:00.000-04:00I don't think I've ever heard plot described so cl...I don't think I've ever heard plot described so clearly. Thank you for the visual aid.Jordan Summershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00437563784716604402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-76438529027806804772008-05-07T13:46:00.000-04:002008-05-07T13:46:00.000-04:00A white rahke (knife) lying in a pool of fresh, we...A white <I>rahke</I> (knife) lying in a pool of fresh, wet blood.Joely Sue Burkharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17895058332587825648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8343238.post-50113286349433543562008-05-07T13:12:00.000-04:002008-05-07T13:12:00.000-04:00Red and Blue, blending together to make violet. I...Red and Blue, blending together to make violet. I have two opposing groups who must work together in order to survive, so that's the overarching metaphor for the whole work.Margaret Yanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06464624057491288244noreply@blogger.com