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Abuse of Cancer as a Metaphor

Posted by freelancewriter on Thu, 02 Aug 2018

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“Corruption has spread like cancer in the society”. Cancer, commonly used as a metaphor to describe evils of society (hate, exploitation, atrocities to the underprivileged, corruption, divisive politics, casteism, racism, etc.) is also used to describe the degree of its pervasiveness (metastases), insinuating its repulsive nature on a deeper level.Immoralities of the society prevail because of shameless attitude of the perpetrators. It is demoralizing to use the term to describe topography, time... Read More

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