Illness as metaphor in news articles: an application of metaphor detection by Mishra, Spriha Bankata

“…One common form of expression these stigmatising beliefs take is through metaphor. Metaphors involve mapping an abstract domain to another, often more concrete one. …”
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The child metaphor in "that hideous strength". by Lim, Beatrice Mei Chwee.

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Computational models for metaphor understanding by Chua, Zi Heng

“…A metaphor is a figure of speech used to make the language more vivid and expressive. …”
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Objects & metaphors of an unidentified city–state by Ng, Cher Hiang

“…Objects & Metaphors of an Unidentified City–State is a conceptual publication that documents and analyzes a series of visual metaphors and archival photographs of found objects originating from a citizen of an unidentified city–state. …”
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Metaphors and length of headlines : Their effect on print advertisements. by Tan, Dorothy Suan Sim., Lim, Keok Peng., Lye, Sook Yee.

“…Seven hypotheses were generated to test the impact of length and/or the use of metaphors on the dependent variables.…”
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Examining the “customer” metaphor in hospitals : a case study of Singapore by Eng, Casie Pei Shi, Eng, Charissa Siok Yee, Chai, Justin Min How, Lam, Guat Jane

“…Or have they embraced the customer metaphor, and improved in their treatment of their users? …”
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Transformations of an interior space from direct representations to metaphorical constructions. by Koh, Wei Lian.

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A reading of the literal, metaphorical and third spaces in The White Tiger. by Giam, Regina Liling.

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Nga ahuantanga tauira : the comprehension of metaphors by younger Māori speakers by Ong, Pearl Shi Ting

“…This study investigates the changes of the Māori metaphors, a linguistic feature that is also known to reflect culture. …”
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Addiction : disease or gluttony? Examining the influence of metaphorical framing effect on reader reasoning by Tan, Zhi Xin

“…This study built on the foundations laid by previous research on the effects of metaphorical framing in reasoning by investigating a social problem that has not been studied much in this context: addiction. …”
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Wiping away who I was : the mediating role of self-dissociation in the metaphorical cleansing effect by Teo, Fong Chin

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The beauty of a woman : a comparative study on metaphorical expressions in English & Chinese poems by male poets by Loke, Sue-Ann Jia Xin

“…This study presents a comparative analysis on metaphorical expressions of female beauty used by male poets in English and Chinese. …”
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"慈母与游子" 隐喻：重新审视中国与海外华人的关系 = The metaphor of "Mother and Wanderer": re-examining the relationship between China and overseas Chinese by 林杏宇 Lin, Xingyu

“…Therefore, it is insufficient to simply assume an enduring and intimate bond between China and overseas Chinese based solely on this metaphor. Hence, this paper aims to comprehensively and deeply explore the complex and multi-dimensional relationship between China and overseas Chinese before 1949, and critically reevaluate this traditional metaphor. …”
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关联翻译理论视角下《和合本》与《新普及译 本》隐喻翻译研究——以《雅歌》为例 = On translation of metaphors in the CUV and CNLT from the perspective of relevance translation theory: a case study of song of songs by 蔡可心 Cai, Kexin

“…As a unique book of the Bible, the Song of Songs consists of a large number of metaphors. The author divides the metaphors into four categories, namely universal metaphors, cultural metaphors, geographical metaphors, and theological metaphors. …”
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A journey remembered: nostalgia's impact on the perception of the self in time via self-continuity by Choo, Shuen Ming

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I! by Cheung, Mark KaiSong.

“…An metaphorical audiovisual animation about the discovery of self.…”
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Victory line by Liw, Ting Kuan

“…Victory Line is a hand drawn 2D animated short film about the political war of ideas; where two fictional armies clash in battle only to reveal they are pawns in a metaphorical game of chess.…”
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Flight by Tong, Isabella Risselle

“…Flight is a one-person stage play about a girl overcoming her fear caused by a past traumatic experience on an airplane.The film is inspired by a personal experience and explores the fear and anxiety of boarding an airplane again using metaphorical representations of fear/anxiety (a fire dragon) and calmness/relaxation (a water dragon). …”
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Resting in public. by Setho, Angela Ka Kei.

“…The fundamental idea is to give the feeling of, to represent and remind the users, the feeling of resting in a natural environment, and thus the metaphorical approach to the design - the idea of resting in a park or resting in a field of greenery. …”
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Fuse by Wang, Phyllicia Lixia

“…This is a work of metaphorical romanticism and introspective narrative- the portrayed contained spaces serve as an equivalent of the perceived psychological activities in the human brain when in fear. …”
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