To provide students with an opportunity to practice their analysis skills, display an image from Bates Museum of Art and walk the class through how to search for symbols within the image. Ask them to ...

They certainly don't learn much from worksheet after worksheet after worksheet ... Then further up in school, it could be a picture of someone crying, so they could use similes or metaphors of the ...

People with strong political views about immigration can wield significant influence by crafting tweets laden with metaphors, shaping how others grasp this hotly contested issue. Researchers ...

Metaphor is often described as central in a therapeutic dialogue. Here's why — and some guidance for therapists on how to use it.

Mike O’Brien emailed a few hundred colleagues last month to announce his retirement after 32 years at Ford Motor. The sales executive’s note included the obligatory career reflections and ...

Yet he coupled that seriousness with a penchant not just for sports metaphors and references to rock-and-roll songs but spot-on cinematic analogies, which invited Americans to recognize the crisis.

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Methods: Three hundred participants were assigned to three experimental groups. Each group was presented with sentences containing, respectively, stable metaphors, unstable metaphors or unstable ...

This article contains spoilers for The White Lotus. Every Sunday at 9 p.m. for the past month, The White Lotus took its viewers through a rollercoaster of emotions. The nail-biting show aired its ...

Essayist Susan Sontag alerted us more than 20 years ago to the way in which clusters of metaphors attach themselves to our discussion of certain diseases, and the influence these metaphors exert on ...