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Paper reviewing theoretical issues surrounding metaphor, through the context of the cognitive neuroscience debate. From the University of Oregon.

Describes extended metaphor and illustrates the linguistic device through example poems by Robert Francis, A.R. Ammons, and D.H. Lawrence.

A short definition of metaphor, with examples and definitions for related words like simile and catachresis. From Brigham Young University.

Open letter to the Internet from linguist George Lakoff about the metaphors framing the Gulf War.

Project aiming to build a collection of metaphors and analogies that English teachers can use to explain processes and abstract ideas to their students.