This week we looked at metaphorical devices: symbols, motifs and allegory. Let’s see if we can develop some symbolism for the one-liners we’ve got going: Continue reading
Tag Archives: motif
February 27, 2015 · 3:00 am
Thematic Devices: Show Us What You’ve Got!
Filed under Literary Devices, Own Work Friday, Theme
Tagged as allegory, horses, leitmotif, Literary Devices, metaphor, motif, Theme
February 25, 2015 · 3:00 am
Metaphorical Devices: How the Masters Do It
We’re looking at Metaphorical Devices this week. Here are some examples of how the masters use them… Continue reading →
Filed under Literary Devices, Story Master Wednesday, Theme
Tagged as allegory, horses, leitmotif, Literary Devices, metaphor, motif, symbols, Theme
February 23, 2015 · 3:00 am
Thematic Metaphors: Symbols, Motifs, and Allegory
Updated 2.7.20
Today we are looking at how to show our theme and thematic premise through the use of metaphoric literary devices. I’ve been waiting for this week. I think this aspect of the craft is super fun, both to read and to write, and I’m excited to wrap my brain around it. Let’s get to it… Continue reading →
Filed under Literary Devices, Monday Tool Day, Theme
Tagged as allegory, horses, leitmotif, Literary Devices, metaphor, motif, symbols, Theme
