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Authors often use darkness and light to represent opposing concepts. Darkness is associated with the unknown, evil, death or chaos or even ignorance. You may have heard the idioms “I was kept in the dark” which means that I was ignorant of information. Sometimes, in a competition, one of the competitors is called the “dark
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Writers often use pictures or images to tell an “unsaid” part of a story. Let’s look at a few images and learn how they are used in literature. Rock A rock or a group of rocks can be used to suggest an obstacle that has to be overcome. An example of this meaning would be
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Now it is your turn ! Try to use these idioms in sentences.
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Have you ever heard the phrase \” He really gets my goat !\” ? This idiom means that someone is really irritating. Seems kind of odd though right ? The goat in the picture looks kind of cute and doesn’t seem to be bothering anyone at all. Actually, the origin of the phrase may
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