1 Topsoil is also sold in bags, at $2-$5 a bag. 2  It takes roughly 18-20 bags to make a cubic yard, or $36-$100. 3  That works out to about $180-$500 for five yards; typically, bags of topsoil are only used for extremely small areas.
The system metaphor is one of the trickier parts of XP (Extreme Programming). This presentation is from a tutorial taught at several of the early agile conferences, and includes material supporting the exercises. CC-BY-SA. Published in: Technology, Entertainment & Humor.
Figurative language is describing one thing in terms of another. A metaphor is a type of figurative language that compares two things by asserting one thing is another. Metaphors are used to make clearer descriptions and provide better understanding to the reader. However, an implied metaphor is a metaphor that doesn't explicitly state the comparison.