Decades later, when an aging Benjamin Franklin wrote his autobiography, he painted his brother James as a brute, in order to make his own Hogarthian story, the apprentice's progress, a metaphor for the colonists' growing irritation with parliamentary rule.
The only way I could make progress was by metaphor".
"For instance, you're probably not going to get the same metaphors for progress". In their 1975 paper, Miracle and Yapita described the "great patience" of the Aymara, who thought nothing of waiting half a day for a truck to take them to market.
They conclude that the dominant machine and organism metaphors impede progress towards sustainable development because they perpetuate a story that dehumanises and de‐prioritises humans at the expense of the organisation which in turn becomes a rarefied and prioritised subject.
Steamrollers move faster, a fitting metaphor for her progress in the fortnight as she flattened six opponents, two of them seeded, who could muster only 32 games against her power and precision.
It is "almost a metaphor for the progress of the not-for-profit theater," said Bernard Gersten, executive producer of Lincoln Center Theater, the largest nonprofit with a budget of about $25 million.
Aleksandar Zograf's autobiographical comic strips about his visit to New York are funny and poignant; Pravdoliub Ivanov's "Pessimism No More," a real section of Swiss cheese with its holes treated like wounds with gauze and bandages, is a mordantly comical metaphor about political progress.
The DEM was designed to avoid evoking these concepts, both related to the pattern being displayed: differentiation between trunk and branches, and the metaphor of upward progress.
Three new choreographers -- Julie Collins, Sasha Soreff and Heather Harrington -- will present works-in-progress that explore symbols and metaphor in dance, in a free program with post-performance audience discussion.
A half-removed escalator lies on the floor of what Band still hopes will become the school assembly's hall, an easy metaphor for children's progress stalled.
