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action active adjective adverb ambiguity applies apposition becomes Blake Browning called Chaucer clear comparison compound context copula course death definite article demonstrative depends develops direct Donne double effect element English equation especially examples exploits expressed eyes fact fire formula French Genitive Link given gives hand heart Hopkins human idea Identity implied indirect object instance intransitive Keats kind language less light literal meaning merely meta metaphoric in relation MICHIGAN mind naturally night noun metaphor once parallelism particularly person phor phrase poem poetry poets possessive possible prefers preposition producing proper term Pure Attribution qualifying rare relationship rose seems sense Shakespeare Similarly Simple Replacement sleep sometimes soul sound speaking Spenser symbol texts thing Thomas thou thought tone transitive verb usually verb metaphor vocative whole wind Yeats