Timeline for Context and meaning of " cloak myself in the mantle of Voltaire ..."?
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| Dec 20, 2015 at 18:32 | history | edited | user2277550 |
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| Sep 19, 2015 at 5:20 | answer | added | JEL | timeline score: 1 | |
| Sep 19, 2015 at 4:28 | comment | added | JEL | @DaveLand, I was feeling lazy, and without knowing what was intended by "language tool", the answer got long-winded by reason of the necessary attempts to exhaust the possibilities. Now, the OP has weighed in. | |
| Sep 19, 2015 at 4:10 | comment | added | user2277550 | I meant, what is such a use of language called? Allegory, metaphor ... | |
| Sep 19, 2015 at 4:09 | history | edited | user2277550 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Sep 19, 2015 at 4:02 | comment | added | Dave Land | This comment deserves to be a full-fledged answer. Perhaps by "language tool," the OP meant "trope"? | |
| Sep 19, 2015 at 3:29 | comment | added | JEL | Language tool? Anyway, "I may not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Voltaire | |
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| Sep 19, 2015 at 3:22 | history | asked | user2277550 | CC BY-SA 3.0 |