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READ pgs 361-371, John McPhee’s “The Search for Marvin Gardens.” Also, read the posted piece on metaphors below.

Discuss McPhee’s use of metaphor/symbolism/imagery, sentence fragments, subtitles, structure, and anything else you notice.

A metaphor is a comparison made without using like or as, and with the comparison is implied (implicit). A metaphor is a figure of speech in which a word or phrase takes on the meaning of another word or phrase to suggest a likeness between the two.

Example:

Ray Bradbury’s novel, Dandelion Wine, is a reflection of a young boy’s magical summers. In it, Bradbury uses natural images of