Metaphors in Politics: How Leaders Shape Societal Beliefs and Values
The article explores how politicians use metaphors to persuade people in their speeches. Different politicians like Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King, and Ronald Reagan used different types of myths in their rhetoric to connect with their audience. For example, Margaret Thatcher used the myth of Boedicia to portray strength. The study shows that politicians use metaphors and myths to shape their image and influence public opinion.