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Vidyarajca80 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Metaphor - help needed

Hi,

In the sentence "When she had successfully reduced him to a pulp, and Catherine knew exactly when the time had

come, she began to steal from him", is "pulp" or "reduced to a pulp" a metaphor?


-Val.

  

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The sentence is not good English. Please copy it correctly from the source. Usually the expression is "beat one to a pulp"

  • The sentence is not good English.
  • Please copy it correctly from the source.
  • Usually the expression is "beat one to a pulp"
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The sentence is not good English. Please copy it correctly from the source.
Usually the expression is "beat one to a pulp"

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vidyarajca80When she had successfully reduced him to a pulp, and Catherine knew exactly when the time had come, she began to steal from him.

I see you're reading Steinbeck.

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