It was as green as a lizard. Jess is as graceful as a gazelle. Try using metaphors and similes to make your own poetry or other writing more descriptive and interesting. Some similes are used a ...

It was as green as a lizard. Jess is as graceful as a gazelle. Try using metaphors and similes to make your own poetry or other writing more descriptive and interesting. Some similes are used a ...

As director of the National University of Singapore Futures Office, part of my work involves talking to students. After all, ...

The DNA revolution may be just too big to take in: beyond words, even 50 years on. Think of four chemical bases coupled exclusively to each other, adenine with thymine, guanine with cytosine, in a ...

Netflix's psychological drama, The Sand Castle, follows a certain ambiguity in its plot progression, contributed to by a layered narrative treatment. On the ...

This kind of statement epitomizes the aggressive war metaphors that often appear in corporate communication. And while it’s a particularly colorful example, it’s hardly exceptional.

Often a simple metaphor communicates better than many words. Back when I taught middle school grades, the students often loved discovering metaphors in real life to analyze their meanings. One ...

Yet one part of Army culture stands out as problematic: the ubiquity of sports metaphors when talking about complex situations. From my perspective, the Army seems to rely excessively on sports ...