27 Metaphors for episode

It is not enough to say that the whole episode is a copy of the mind's conceptions in sleep; it is, in some sortbut what a copy!

To think that I ever thought those silly little episodes with Paul Mayhew and Freddy Small and Mr. Harold Hartshorn were love!

Properly, an episode is a narrative that is a subordinate part of another narrative.

It was plain that the study episode had been a topic of conversation.

The episode of St. Brendan and the whale, moreover, was probably the ultimate source of one of Milton's best known similes in his description of Satan.

But the tree episode, I think, was the most curious of allexcept, perhaps, the incident with the children which I shall mention in a momentfor its closeness to reality was so unforgettable.

Almost the only pleasant episode was the sympathy and interest of Queen Victoria, who had a long talk with him, and informed him that his music had enraptured her.

An amusing episode is his only object.

A fortnight after Mama's marriage, an interesting episode came Kate's way.

IV A ROMANTIC EPISODE IN THE LIFE OF A YOUNG LADY Miss Belinda Belford, the daughter and only child of Colonel William Belford, was a young lady possessed of no small pretensions to personal charms of the most exalted order.

A mere episode of this life was the fanning of the spark of Imperialism into flame in England thirty years ago.

The special episode they focused upon was Violet Williamson's flirtation with Fournier.

However, the episode, which is treated in these lectures, is, as he says, "terra incognita" not only in England, but even in the United States.

Feeling the wad of notes in his pocketperhaps to make sure that the whole episode had not been a dreamthe Sergeant turned back towards Inkston.

" This episode was not a mere witticism on Delsarte's part; he intended it to prove his constant assertionand with persistent right,that previous to his discovery, art, destitute of law and of science, had had none but chance successes.

Nevertheless these episodes are milestones of victory in the onward march of civilization, which will paralyze the historical manifestations of social criminality.

The whole episode is a classical example for the normal working of the European anarchy.

Hazlitt's speculative episodes are capital; I skip the Battles.

Out of the dramatic monologues he devised the scheme of The Ring and the Book, a narrative poem in which the episodes, and not the plot, are the basis of the structure, and the story of a trifling and sordid crime is set forth as it appeared to the minds of the chief actors in succession.

The episode in Elisha Boone's life, that all his success, wealth, and after exemplary conduct had not condoned in the village mind, was his handiwork in the ruin of Richard Perley, I set this down with something of the delight Carlyle expresses when in the rubbish of history he found, among the shams called kings and nobles, anything like a man.

These episodes, with a few escapades of that brother of Remedios, who feared Rafael's paunch and bald head more than the wrath of don Matias, were the only distractions in a thoroughly dull existence.

In short, if we look into the Conduct of Homer, Virgil and Milton, as the great Fable is the Soul of each Poem, so to give their Works an agreeable Variety, their Episodes are so many short Fables, and their Similes so many short Episodes; to which you may add, if you please, that their Metaphors are so many short Similes.

The episode, to him, was a disconnected, unnecessary fragment, one bloody strand in the whole terrifying snarl.

The episode of Essays and Reviews is a landmark in the history of religious thought in England.

With many of the passengers the episode of the night was already a thing of the past.

27 Metaphors for  episode