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The Power of Metaphors: Life's Communication Hack | Episode 115

Are metaphors just for poets, or are they the "elevator pitch" of our everyday thoughts? Join host Hilight and student co-hosts Josiah and Proud as they dive into the fascinating world of figurative language. In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Ben (Language Arts) and Mr. Jason (Business & Marketing) to explore how simple comparisons act as cognitive shortcuts for our brains. From "The CPU is the brain of the computer" to "Love is a battlefield," we break down why humans rely on metaphors to communicate complex ideas and how our digital world is changing the way we speak. In this episode, you’ll learn: The "Linker" Effect: Why metaphors help students learn faster.The Danger Zone: When a metaphor becomes a "blinder" rather than a guide.The Metaphor Speed Round: We decode common phrases like "Life is a Sitcom" and "Time is Money."The Technical Side: A breakdown of Standard, Implied, Extended, and "Dead" metaphors.Stick around for our Top 10 Metaphors list to see how many you use in your daily life!