Exploring the many aspects of creativity which may, or may not, assist you in a life of critical care medicine.

3. • …she disdained to set forward otherwise but to take her barge
in the river Cydnus, the poop whereof was of gold, the sails of
purple, and the oars of silver, which kept stroke in rowing after
the sound of the music of flutes, howboys, cithernes, viols, and
such other instruments as they played up in the barge.
• The barge she sat in like a burnished throne,
Burned on the water: the poop was beaten gold;
Purple the sails and so perfumed that
The winds were lovesick with them; the oars were silver
Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made
The water which they beat to follow faster,
As amorous of their strokes.

4. Rhetoric
• Alliteration, assonance
• Metre
• Metaphor, simile
• Diacope
• Hypotaxis, parataxis
• Anaphora
• Personification
• Sabotage! Cliché, adverbs, passive voice, repeated words,
clauses