Tuesday, July 12, 2011

7/12

"I myself grew up in Indianapolis, where common speech sounds like a band saw cutting galvanized tin and employs a vocabulary as unormanetal as a monkey wrench," says Kurt Vonnegut in "How to Write with Style."

Think about the customs of speech in your own home town and formulate a metaphor that describes those sounds, styles, shapes, and intonations. Use one or more visuals to supplement your writing.

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