Among all the culture metaphors mentioned in this section, it is the “software” metaphor that describes culture shock as a disease.()
A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes a subject by asserting that it is, on some point of comparison, the same as another otherwise unrelated object. Metaphor is a type of analogy and is closely related to other rhetorical figures of speech that achieve their effects via association...
metonymy and metaphor（转喻和隐喻）转喻一词来源于希腊语，意为改个名字（改 变名称）。它是英语修辞学中最常见的辞格之一。Webster 第三新国际词典对的定义比较宽泛：转喻修辞，包括使用一个事物的名字，其他的东西与它有关。（是一种修辞格其构成是转喻，转喻，用一个事物的名称代替与它相关的另一个事物的名称...
The Protagonist keeps a storybook on him, one that describes a more modern society like our own: a Utopia where all races are equal and prosper.Metaphordoesn’t shy away from its themes; it embraces them head on. While I only got to see the beginnings of these ideas begin to seep in,...
InInvisible Man, Ellison uses the protagonist and his “invisibility” as an extended metaphor for societal exclusion and racial prejudice. Ellison describes the man as “invisible” not because he is actually invisible but rather because society refuses to see him for who he truly is. The metaph...
a way of describing something by referring to it as something different and suggesting that it has similar qualities to that thing Simile an expression that describes something by comparing it with something else, using the words 'as' or 'like', for example 'as white as snow' Metaphor(隐喻)...
aTo better prepare our graduates to face the challenges in computer and information security, in Fall 2002, Towson University launched an undergraduate track in computer security for the computer science majors. This paper describes the motivation behind this track and discusses its structure and requir...
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A similedescribes someone or something by using an unrelated and inanimate object to create a comparison using the wordlike. Both help us to paint pictures with words by using different types of analogies. These can give more power and emphasis to a phrase or sentence in our speaking and writ...
a way of describing something by referring to it as something different and suggesting that it has similar qualities to that thing Simile an expression that describes something by comparing it with something else, using the words 'as' or 'like', for example 'as white as snow' Metaphor(隐喻)...