Language "Appealing As Sunlight After a Storm." A sentence should read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep a

Most speakers and writers use the terms metaphor and simile as if they mean exactly the same thing. But they are not! A simile is a metaphor, but not all metaph

First dictionary of animal metaphors to be organized by metaphor rather than animal--comprehensive coverage, referenced.

Contains 6,500 phrases organized under 500 themes, including aloneness, death, love, and peace.