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The Concept of Metamorphosis in Life and Literature
Summary: Life is in a constant state of change, and this theme of metamorphosis can be found throughout literature.
Life is a never-ending metamorphosis. It is always changing, always transforming. Sometimes a change is followed by positive results, but on the darker side, a metamorphosis can lead to damage or suffering. But of course, the concept of metamorphosis can also be related into the wonderful yet unrealistic world of magic and sorcery. Metamorphosis can mean a rapid transformation from one object to another or a distinct or even degenerative change in appearance, personality, condition, or function. The concept of metamorphosis is commonly used in pieces of literature to describe an extreme change in character or form.
Metamorphosis can also be called transformation and deals with the idea of physical and mental growth, and this growth can signify positive results. For example, the metamorphosis of the yolk into the embryo, a tadpole into a frog, a bud into a blossom or the transformation of a maggot into an...
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