We learn in grade school that metaphor is an ornamental figure of speech reserved for poets. But we now know that it is also a key strategy people use to make sense of the world, from basic concepts l
We learn in grade school that metaphor is an ornamental figure of speech reserved for poets. But we now know that it is also a key strategy people use to make sense of the world, from basic concepts l
The metaphor can be powerful, depending on how it is used. It can subtly, or unsubtly, explain abstract social concepts or complicated ideas. Used with other rhetorical devices, they can clarify a con
