SCHAEFER METAPHORS

Schaefer metaphors

Schaefer metaphors

The melting pot is a metaphor usually used to describe the American society in its first years. In the very starting the settlers in the „new world“had to conceive a completely new territory from numerous distinct origins and the proximate result of this situation was the birth of the dissolving vessel theory.

As the US community has always been a blend of distinct races and nations there also have been made numerous attempts to describe its shape in a simple way: by using a metaphor. In the starting there was the concept of that specific „melting ...