Indirect method of speech causes its attraction and elegance and reader’s attention toward the text and then the reader reaches the latent meaning through thinking. This understanding from enjoyment after the suffer it receiving leads the speakers to avoidance from clearly speaking (rhetoric) and poetic and literary techniques such as metaphor to increase its effectiveness on the reader, because the value of metaphor aesthetic lies in reaching meaning after much
more thinking. Nahj-Albalaghe has a superior position because of having poetic and literary techniques and its manifestations increase twice its appearance and virtual glance of this valuable book and the Innovative and extraordinary techniques is beyond human words. Therefore, this research tries to survey metaphor in the first five sermons and its meaning load considering the text texture. The results of the research show that using various metaphors causes to properly state Imam’s major purpose by mediums. Imam stated his purpose in metaphorical language in the form of blame, so the audience would easily reach his purpose because of limited mediums. Metaphor along with the proper artistry was provided and caused to create a literature space suited for the general structure of speech.
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