The Hinge And The Door Analogy

While staring at a door hinge the other day i came up with an analogy for marriage that i thought was worth sharing.

The hinge and the door analogy.

A hinge is what a door hangs on. The metaphor of hinge let s take lakoff and co. The door is dependent on the hinges. Just by having the certification good things can happen to you you may have more opportunities.

Arthroscopic surgery to shave cartilage or remove labral or meniscus tissue in the cabinet analogy is comparable to shaving the cabinet door at the point of contact with the adjacent door or replacing the door altogether. We adorn our offices with artwork featuring castle doors collages of colorful doors framed photos of weather beaten doors and arty shots of sleek shiny or uniquely shaped doors. The analogy of the hinge works nicely. When one of the screws loosens more force is placed on the remaining screws to hold the hinge onto the cabinet door 1.

Hinge pin is the axis around which the door moves. The hinge joint analogy the purpose of a hinge on a cabinet door is to keep the door aligned in order to properly open and close. Perhaps door industry professionals know something about roman mythology others don t as us professionals take pleasure in the beauty of doors. Hinge joints act like well hinges.

If there are no hinges the door has nothing to pivot on. It does not secure the hinge allowing the cabinet door to continue hitting the adjacent door. Eventually the other screws loosen and the entire hinge becomes loose. A hinge allows the door to function as it was designed to function.

The door becomes a barrier rather than a gateway. Hinge joints are found all over the body. Door analogy for visualizing an axis of motion. Like opening a door.

A hinge is a useful device. This is the sense markham is using hinge in his quotation. The certification could open many new and exciting doors. Metaphor theory to the idea of the hinge between two things each self contained but somehow related interacting sometimes to provide access like a door.

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