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Cannery Row Metaphors

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An Essay on Cannery Row Cannery Row is a novel written by an American author John Steinbeck. The novel was published in 1945. In the prologue we read, fishing boats returned to the Cannery Row and a normal work day was shortly described. In the text the milieu is described very colorfully and by using metaphors as well as senses. From the very start, we can spot many metaphors. The opening line which is a description of Cannery Row, includes many metaphors. He says that Cannery Row is a poem, but it means that it is like a poem. We have a lot of describing through the chapters and the plot seems to not be in that big of a role. The narrator in the text is either an all-knowing narrator or a detached narrator. The narrator does not seem
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