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How do you write a metaphor for a dog?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 11/16/2022

In writing, you substitute a dog-like image or characteristic of a canine in place of the actual animal: In other words, you imply an object without actually stating what it is.

For example: A flash of tan fur brushed past me, in hot pursuit of a blue rubber ball.

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∙ 11y ago

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