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This 3 page paper is an essay describing an apartment; it contains sensory details, similes and metaphors. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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can just stare at the paper until his forehead bleeds. The point is that writing is not easy, despite the fact that everyone thinks they can do it because they
do it all the time. This paper is a descriptive essay of personal surroundings, focusing on the writing technique itself. Essay The student will need to insert their own focusing
lines and take the paper in the direction it needs to go to work for them. They also need to know what similes and metaphors are, so well begin with
definitions. A simile is a verbal comparison between two items "from different classes" that are "compared by a connective such as like, as, than, or by a verb such as
appears or seems" (Barnett 124). One of the most famous lines in Shakespeares King Lear is a simile: "How sharper than a serpents tooth it is / To have a
thankless child" (Barnett 124). A metaphor also compares things but "without a connective: She is the rose, the glory of the day" (Barnett 124). Since we are going to
describe surroundings, the most logical organizing plan for key details centers on the five senses: what does the place look like, smell like, feel like, taste like, sound like? With
those in mind, the student might consider something like the following. We start with a simile: The apartment is like a cave at times, because the living room has a
loft in it and the ceiling is 23 feet high. Its a gorgeous place, well designed and spacious, comprising over 1100 square feet, with two bedrooms, one and a half
baths, a small dining room which is lined with bookcases so that one has the impression of eating in a library, a kitchen with a separate laundry room, and a
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