Report, if you have a problem with this page“ A metaphor is not merely a linguistic expression (a form of words) used for artistic or rhetorical purposes; instead, it is a process of human understanding by which we achieve meaningful experience that we can make sense of. A metaphor, in this "experiential" sense, is a process by which we understand and structure one domain of experience in terms of another domain of a different kind. ”
Mark Johnson
From : The Body in the Mind: The Bodily Basis of Meaning
