Sentence examples for adding metaphor from inspiring English sources

The phrase "adding metaphor" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the incorporation of metaphorical language into writing or speech to enhance meaning or imagery.
Example: "In her poem, she excels at adding metaphor to convey deep emotions and vivid imagery."
Alternatives: "incorporating metaphor" or "including metaphor".

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But for the memorial to work as poetry, the objects must become metaphors, he said, adding, "Metaphor is the only way you can speak to future generations".

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In many ways, Potter's script resembles a "Law and Order" episode, minus the cops — Hill's performance is camera-ready and understated, and Potter doesn't add metaphor or poetry to make the play more than a bald story about a real-life rape and its aftermath.

He added metaphors for each character: Mike's money problems, Brett's association with the Circe myth, Robert's association with the segregated steer.

"Wine has been produced for thousands of years in these lands," he said, before adding a metaphor that would surely meet with Homer's approval: "This has been a hiccup in the process".

"I don't respect who you applauding," he snarls, scoffing at Lil Wayne's newfound status as a kingpin, adding, "His metaphors boring/Don't make me turn daddy's little girl to orphan/That would mean I'd have to kill Baby, like abortion".

The film's arch stylization adds mood, metaphor, and humor to its realistic aspects.

So we were anxious to make another film with him, and he did want us to document 'Quixote.' " Mr. Pepe added: "The metaphor was a rich one, too.

On the other hand, he added, mixing metaphors, the period before the election may be a good time to change it and "strike while the iron is hot".

Try adding well-written metaphors to your writing.

Films with little animals: having proposed in "Marienbad" that memory is a labyrinth, Mr. Resnais has sometimes improved the metaphor by adding lab mice to the maze.

We are "a party of the left-plus", Lucas responds, adding a slightly confused metaphor about "building the economic cake" which I lost the thread of.

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