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Teaching with Metaphors

Excellent instructional resources for teaching with metaphors.
Analogy vs. Metaphor
A scholarly definition of analogy, metaphor, simile and metonymy.
Death is the Mother of Beauty: Mind, Metaphor, Criticism
Author Mark Turner provides a scholarly view of linguistic science and metaphor in a complete, online publication of his book that is available for purchase.
Grammar and Style Notes
Notes are conveniently organized with a linked alphabet.

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