Episode 226: Metaphor
- Author
- Emmanuela Lia
- Published
- Sun 05 Nov 2023
- Episode Link
- None
(Intro & piano music)
We're doing all things language this November!
Φέρω (fero) is an ancient Greek verb meaning 'to carry', 'to bring'. Μετά (meta) is both a preposition and an adjective, meaning 'after', 'forward'. The combined word means a 'transition'. It's a figure of speech that explains one thing by using another. To carry a meaning over is a ΜΕΤΑΦΟΡΑ/METAPHOR
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