Name_____Date_____ English Basics Volume 3, Number 26, March 29, 1999 Metaphors List of war metaphors, with examples and explanations. War Metaphors. Copyright: J.D. Casnig. Here's a short list of metaphors borne from war terms. Activity 1. What's in a Metaphor? Activity 2. Writing Your Own Metaphors; Activity 1. What's in a Metaphor? This activity will introduce students to the definition of. Conservativism Conservative Metaphors for Morality. Of the roughly two dozen conceptual metaphors for morality in our conceptual systems, most are used by both. When I was young, my understanding of events and people was simple: things were good or bad. This made it easier for me to deal with the world around me. Examples of weather metaphors. Have a look at these weather-related metaphors. As with other metaphors, these are well rooted in language, and have a long history. Metalepsis; Metaphorical Cluster; The Power and Pleasure of Metaphor; Riddles; Thirteen Types of Metaphors; Time Metaphors; The Top 20 Figures of Speech. Similes and Metaphors. A simile is where two things are directly compared because they share a common feature. The word AS or LIKE is used to compare. Similes and metaphors are both used to compare one thing to something else. While similes and metaphors are very similar, there is one key difference between the two. ENGL 2210 World Literature II Alexander Pope: An Essay on Man : Epistle I. Study Guide Read only the section on the Great Chain of Being Comment on the quotations.