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Overview
Plato compared our perception of reality to shadows on the wall of a cave. Darwin used diagrams of trees to help explain his theory of evolution. And Shakespeare, of course, sae the world as a stage.
Metaphors and analogies are more than figurative languages suitable only for English classes and standardized test questions. They are "power tools" that can electify learning in every subject and at all grade levels.
Synopsis
Plato compared our perception of reality to shadows on the wall of a cave. Darwin used diagrams of trees to help explain his theory of evolution. And Shakespeare, of course, sae the world as a stage.
Metaphors and analogies are more than figurative languages suitable only for English classes and standardized test questions. They are "power tools" that can electify learning in every subject and at all grade levels.