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Social network sites as networked publics: Affordances, dynamics, and implications. Narrative methods for Organizational & Communication Research. What is wrong with social theory? American Sociological Review, 19(1), 3–10.īoje, D. Qualitative marketing and consumer Research. Attention, videogames and the retentional economies of affective amplification. (He tried to apply his mind to the work he was doing but his) thoughts fluttered desperately, like moths in a trap -W.Ash, J.Snaps to attention like a thumb -Irving Feldman.Seems not to listen to her words, but rather watches her forming them … like some fervent anthropologist -William Boyd.receive the same care as xylophones and equestrian statues -Delmore Schwartz.Pricked up his ears like two railroad signals -Lewis Carroll.My mind wanders like smoke -Clifford Odets.Mind jumps from one thing to another like drops of water bouncing off a larded pan when you test whether the griddle is hot enough to pour the pancake batter in -John Hagge.Listen … like snakes to a charmer’s flute -Jan de Hartog.Listened, very still, like a child who is being told a fascinating and gruesome fairy tale -Isak Dinesen.Listened as intently as a blind woman -Rita Mae Brown.Leapt from theme to theme like a water-bug -Eleanor Clark.
Leaned forward … like hounds just before they get the fox -Stephen Vincent Benét.(She could not keep her mind on anything ) it kept darting around like a darning needle -Jean Stafford.Interest spread like a net -Nadine Gordimer.Inattentive, like the ear of a confessor -Mary McCarthy.His mind keeps slipping away like a fly -John Rechy.His eyes wandered, like a mind -Penelope Gilliatt.Heads are turning like windmills -Arthur Miller.Had taken in her every anecdote as completely as a recording machine -Louis Auchincloss.(The hoot of laughter that always made Mary) flick him off like television -Sumner Locke Elliott.Drinking it like a bomber pilot getting ready for a mission -Harvey Swados.(Had honed her ability to turn) deaf as a snail -Joseph Wambaugh.Popular variants include “Deaf as a post,”“Deaf as a door,” and “Deaf as a stone.” It’s used in its literal sense as well as to describe inattentiveness. This is the best known of many “Deaf as” similes. Curiosity, keen and cold as a steel knife -Maxim Gorky.Concentrates … like a cancer victim scanning a medical dictionary in hopes that the standard definitions have been repealed overnight in favor of good news -James Morrow.Collected attention like twists of silver paper or small white pebbles -Elizabeth Bowen.Attracted attention like the principal heads in a picture -Honoré de Balzac.Attracted as little attention as a dirty fingernail in the third grade -Ring Lardner.Attracted about as much attention (in the artistic world) as the advent of another fly in a slaughter house -James L.Attracted about as much attention as a flea in a dog pound -Ross Thomas.Attentive and indifferent as a croupier -George Garrett.Attention sinking … like sluggish iron from the cooling crust -John Updike.Attention rolled down like a window shade -Sharon Sheehe Stark.
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