Creating similes is one of the best ways to stimulate creativity. They warm up your mental engines and help you look at the world with new and different perspectives. Similes help you understand ...

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Professor Peter Dixon on the importance of investing in community assets and building ...

Like simile, metaphor, personification and hyperbole, irony is a very useful figure of speech. Writers and other creative workers regularly make use of it, including comedians. It can, however ...

When I first heard Minister of Works David Umahi say that the Lagos-Calabar Highway would be completed by January 2026, I spilt my coffee. “I assure you that by January next year, God willing ...

You probably call it something else. I call it the Loyalty Line: that routine line-up of top government—mostly-security-related—officials in front of the presidential jet when a Nigerian ...

Everything else was done.” David Paich and Jeff Porcaro wrote the lyrics, which have been widely criticized over the years for confusing metaphors about visiting Africa. Still, he said ...

This segment is about how artists and writers rely on symbolism to help convey their ideas. The Narrator walks the viewer through a symbolic analysis of a photograph by Wang Fen, “On the Wall: Haiku 6 ...

But in an almost cinematic extension of that metaphor, the Indian National Congress’s social media handles carried a headless image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the caption, ‘Gayab’, or ...

COY WIRE, CNN 10 ANCHOR: What's up, sunshine? Hope you had a wonderful weekend. I'm Coy Wire. This is CNN 10. Happy Cinco de Mayo. And while we like to celebrate this holiday in the U.S., did you ...