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  2. The Fish (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The Fish is a 1918 poem by the American poet Marianne Moore.The poem was published in the August 1918 issue of The Egoist.Moore's biographer, Linda Leavell, has described "The Fish" as "...one of Moore's best-loved and most mystifying poems" and that it is "Admired for its imagery and technical proficiency". [1]

  3. Parable of the Sunfish - Wikipedia

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    The student replies with, in turn, the common name of the fish, a brief summary of the species, and a four-page essay on the species. Agassiz finally tells the student to "look at the fish" and "[a]t the end of three weeks the fish was in an advanced state of decomposition, but the student knew something about it."

  4. Poetic diction - Wikipedia

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    Poetic diction is the term used to refer to the linguistic style, the vocabulary, and the metaphors used in the writing of poetry.In the Western tradition, all these elements were thought of as properly different in poetry and prose up to the time of the Romantic revolution, when William Wordsworth challenged the distinction in his Romantic manifesto, the Preface to the second (1800) edition ...

  5. List of English-language metaphors - Wikipedia

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    A list of metaphors in the English language organised alphabetically by type. A metaphor is a literary figure of speech that uses an image, story or tangible thing to represent a less tangible thing or some intangible quality or idea; e.g., "Her eyes were glistening jewels".

  6. Category:Poems about fish - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Poems about fish" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Birds and Fishes; F.

  7. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Wikipedia

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    The poem received mixed reviews from critics, and Coleridge was once told by the publisher that most of the book's sales were to sailors who thought it was a naval songbook. Coleridge made several modifications to the poem over the years. In the second edition of Lyrical Ballads, published in 1800, he replaced many of the archaic words.

  8. Which Berries Are Most Likely To Carry Viruses? A Food ... - AOL

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    The Food and Drug Administration announced it was overhauling its berry safety strategy. Here's what to know, plus which are most likely to be contaminated.

  9. Category:Metaphors referring to fish - Wikipedia

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    This category contains English-language fish idioms. Pages in category "Metaphors referring to fish" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.