Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile · Search for prose in alt.philosophy
Author: Immortalist
Date: Aug 22, 2008 21:45
... emphasis. It is a literary device often used in poetry, and is frequently encountered in casual speech. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbole A parable is a brief, succinct story, in prose or verse, that illustrates a moral or religious lesson. It differs from a fable in that fables use animals, plants, inanimate objects, and forces of nature as characters while parables generally are ...
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