Re: metaphor and talking across skill levels

Posted by glen ep ropella on Mar 11, 2015; 1:34pm
URL: http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/metaphor-and-talking-across-skill-levels-tp7586111p7586127.html

On 03/10/2015 08:30 PM, Nick Thompson wrote:
> Imagine that I am standing before you holding a flat object, such as a
> notebook in my left hand, flat side to you.  I hold a small object in my
> right hand, let's say an art gum eraser, so that appears to you above and
> behind the plain of notebook.  I release the eraser.  Please give me a
> "plain-spoken" description of what you would see.

I would have responded, had I received your previous post...  In any case, here's what I would expect to see:  The eraser would move for awhile, disappear, reappear, and again move for awhile before stopping.

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