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The project and associated facilities became a metaphor for a resource-centered pedestrian experience for visitors and residents that promoted and interpreted sustainable design principles . " She also noted that the hard core cells were called the " hyenas ' block " - in wartime Kikuyu slang , at least , " hyena " was a metaphor for unrestrained sexuality - while the women who confessed lived in the cells named for the most domestic of animals , " cows ' block " [ wa Wanjau 1988:193 -94 ; White 1986:270 ] . David Prince brought up a metaphor for the math department 's role in life which provides a nice clear image , though not a comforting one : the departments of natural sciences and engineering can be regarded as a sort of intake pipe , and the high schools can be regarded as an output pipe , and we function as the connecting pipe . All that remained , I told myself , was to figure out what it was a metaphor for. Most of his films were a metaphor for the troubled times of the middle class . The device became a metaphor for relations between cultures . Kerry 's convention needed to show passion but was so bent on cool efficiency and collaborative caution that it became a metaphor for Kerry himself . You 'll remember that in the article about the first visit from the herons , we imagined that they were a metaphor for the in-house hiring managers and recruiters who meet their requirements by going to a well stocked talent pool . If she tried hard enough she could blot them out by repeating songs ( not nursery rhymes — bed rhymed with dead and in any lullaby sleep was a metaphor for death ) and sometimes even prayers . Those physical curiosities became a metaphor for a new science of observation . In our book discussion one member of the group argued that the dog was a metaphor for Afghanistan ! It was a metaphor for artistic production and the relationship of third world writers and painters to contemporary European artistic movements : the modernists believed that you borrowed only to transform foreign ideas into something new and specifically Brazilian . Hillary 's intellectual and religious stimulation in the long private sessions in Jones ' office were a metaphor for and a reactivation of the sexuality of the Oedipal relationship . Silicon Valley , the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California , originally referred to the concentration of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers , but eventually became a metaphor for the entire concentration of high tech businesses . In fact , it could be said that North Korea was a metaphor for some of the most extreme aspects of the Cold War and is today a metaphor for the most challenging aspects of the new world that has come in its wake . " Later , wearing a San Jose Sharks hockey jersey , McNealy said the flying sponge balls were a metaphor for the increasing amounts of data people having flying at them these days . For the Chumash the baskets were a metaphor for life itself .