Well, honey, in "Slob" by Ellen Potter, you've got metaphors as sharp as a tack. Like when Owen compares himself to a "human garbage disposal," or when he describes his emotions as a "tornado of feelings." Those metaphors hit harder than a ton of bricks, let me tell you.
Slobby Ellen Potter is a work of realistic fiction.
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There are at least two books titled "Slob". One, by Rex Miller and the other by Ellen Potter. Both are available at Amazon and other book retailers.
It is realistic fiction! :)
The story in the book "SLOB" by Ellen Potter takes place in the fictional town of Loomer, Idaho. The protagonist, Owen, embarks on an adventure to uncover the truth about an old man named Gus, who has amnesia and a missing finger.
In the book "SLOB" by Ellen Potter the note the Owen keeps with the word SLOB on it is very sincere to him. It's the last note his mother ever wrote before she died. In their deli SLOB stood for salami on an onion bagel.
In "The Slob" by Ellen Potter, the falling action occurs when the main character, Owen Birnbaum, learns the truth about his family and past, and confronts the challenges he faces with newfound understanding and courage. The resolution of the story occurs as Owen begins to make positive changes in his life and relationships.
The novel "Slob" by Ellen Potter takes place in modern times, with references to technology and contemporary culture. The story is set in a small town in the United States, but the exact time period is not specified.
In the novel "Slob" by Ellen Potter, the antagonist is Colin Wart. He is a bully who torments the protagonist, Owen Birnbaum, and causes him trouble throughout the story.
That Owen finds out that it wasn't Mason stealing his Oreo Cookies and that it was a bigger guy like Izzy.
"Slob" is a novel by Ellen Potter that takes place in New York City. The story is set in the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
That person IS a FAT slob. Metaphors use IS and ARE.