She brewed a strong cup of coffee before the rest of the house woke. Ocean currents redistribute heat around the globe, shaping climates on distant shores. Ancient scribes recorded harvests and taxes on clay tablets pressed with a reed. Metaphor lets us describe the abstract by borrowing from the familiar. Punctuation guides the reader through a sentence like signposts along a road. Impressionist painters chased fleeting light rather than sharp, exact detail.
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