Abstract:Although mixed, <em>The way to write history </em>is a document written mostly in middle style. Even though Lucian uses metaphors in the letter to Philo among other tropes and figures, comparison is one of the style resources most present in the text, maybe the main resource used. Not all cases of comparison used in <em>The way to write history </em>were presented, but when discussing some of them it is considered that comparison is a characteristic resource of the style Lucian uses. Th… Show more
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