a: plant stem ~
b: a straw

What:

"For example, when given a simple metaphor such as a plant stem is like a straw, children's interpretation is often based on superficial attributes, such as both are thin and straight. Adults tend to interpret such metaphors through deeper relations;in this case, both can carry water "


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Date: Nov 4 2018 6:34 PM


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