The #Write #Words? Post 23
Looking at Onomatopoeia and Metaphor, Simile, Collective Nouns, andmy Delusional Dictionary. For definitions of those, click here to read the introductory post to the series. This…
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Aug 19, 2019 04:40AM
Onomatopoeia, one great gift from a Poet or Author. I love good ones which are scarce and only from the Masters.
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John wrote: "Onomatopoeia, one great gift from a Poet or Author. I love good ones which are scarce and only from the Masters."Agreed, John. We can learn so much from those who understand language.
Stuart, have you any examples? I'd like to swap and share.
John wrote: "Stuart, have you any examples? I'd like to swap and share."HI John, the post referred to is one in a series I'm doing on my blog. If you visit the page you'll see more. But I've tended to use my own examples. If you want quotes from master writers, the best way is to 'Google' a query relating to onomatopoeia and include either 'masters' or a specific name and see what comes up. Good luck!
Thank you Stuart for that, I'll try Google.
