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During Your Flight to Europe You Ask a Friend to Describe

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During your flight to Europe you ask a friend to describe what they see when they look out the window. They say, "The clouds are floating like a sea of marshmallows under the wings." You've never heard this description before. What property of language does this illustrate?


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France

A country in Western Europe known for its cultural influence, history, and contributions to art, philosophy, and science, as well as its role in various global affairs.

Utopian Societies

Idealistic communities or societies aiming to create a perfect social, legal, and political system, often portrayed in literature and philosophy.

Charles Fourier

A French philosopher and social theorist known for his views on cooperative communities and the organization of society based on harmonious principles.

Nineteenth-Century

The period from 1801 to 1900, marked by widespread social, political, and industrial change around the world.

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