A use of extended metaphor.
Conceit: In John Donne's poem "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning," he uses a conceit comparing two lovers to the legs of a compass, highlighting the strength and stability of their connection despite physical separation. Paradox: One example of a paradox is the statement "less is more," which seems contradictory but suggests that simplicity can be more effective or powerful than complexity.
In a metaphorical way means expressing something abstract or intangible by describing it in terms of something concrete or tangible. It allows for a more creative or imaginative way of conveying a message or idea.
Arrogance, vanity, conceit, egoism, self-centeredness, immodesty, pride...
In this context, "extend" means to make something larger or more expansive, often referring to the physical or metaphorical stretching or prolonging of something.
Yes, "the fires anger could not be contained" is a metaphorical expression. It uses the image of a fire to convey intense emotions that are uncontrollable and overwhelming.
Here was an opportunity of taking the conceit out of him.
The Fatal Conceit was created in 1988.
Conceit - novel - was created in 2007.
Conceit is a noun. The adjective form is 'conceited'.
Her conceit was obvious to everyone in the room.
The Fatal Conceit has 194 pages.
Conceit - novel - has 402 pages.
You can add the suffix "-ful" to turn the word "conceit" into "conceitful," which means full of conceit or vanity.
The ISBN of The Fatal Conceit is 0-226-32066-9.
You are very narcissistic. I can see the conceit in your voice!
Eternizing conceit is making the human subject of a poem immortal through poetry
A judge is usually chosen because of his conceit and wisdom of the law.