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Browse the library by subject. An article may appear under several subjects. For linguistic types of metaphor, see Metaphor Categories.
Earth, landscape and place
- Containers
- Elevation
- Hurts
- Tunnels
- Rocks
- Valleys
- Hills and Mountains
- Fields
- Fields and Field Idioms - practitioner commentary
- Paths and Trails
- Brick Walls
- Swamps
- Beaches & Shorelines
- Garden of Eden
- Dungeons
- Mazes and Labyrinths
- Fences, Boundaries and Borders
- Foundations and Ground
- Pits, Holes and Trenches
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Air and weather
- The Firmament
- Atmospheres
- Tornados & Whirlwinds
- Hurricanes and Gales
- Vacuums
- Flight
- Clouds
- Ice, Snow and Frozen Landscapes
- Fog and Mist
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Fire, heat and light
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Water
- Swallowed by a Fish/Whale
- Fish Gods
- Aquatic Gods
- Rivers and Civilisations
- Oceans
- Lakes
- Rain
- Wells
- Goldfish Bowl
- Currents, Tides and Undertows
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Spirit, death and the unseen
- The Astral Plane
- Gottfried Leibniz Ontological Proof
- The Living Death Metaphor
- Rainbows
- Ghosts
- Graveyards
- Shadows
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Beings, creatures and nature
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Body and anatomy
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Movement and transport
- Trains
- Ships
- Cars
- Rockets
- Falling
- Bridges
- Stairs and Ladders
- Anchors and Moorings
- Wheels, Treadmills and Roundabouts
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Objects, constraints and resources
- Obstructions
- Poisons
- Tables
- Ties and Binds
- Burdens
- Marionettes
- Money
- Doors, Gates and Thresholds
- Nets, Webs and Traps
- Locks and Keys
- Mirrors and Reflections
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