Understood! The metaphor/simile one-two punch (". . . lying rabies infected balloon animal." And
". . . like watching a drowning mans last gasps of hot air,") should have someone gasping. Nice. #languagepower #languagefun #metaphor #metaphorsandbeyond #simile #perspective #insight

Whoa! Thanks @bluevoter24! This metaphor/simile one-two punch (". . . lying rabies infected balloon animal." And
". . . like watching a drowning mans last gasps of hot air,") should have someone gasping. Nice. #languagepower #languagefun #metaphor #metaphorsandbeyond #simile #perspective #insight

Yep. Thanks @mmeerkat.bsky.social! Ask not what your chiasmus can do for you, ask what you can do for your chiasmus. #languagepower #metaphor #metaphorsandbeyond #perspective #insight

Thanks Peggy Noonan! #insight #languagepower #metaphor #metaphorsandbeyond #perspective
For much much more on how metaphors work see chap. 4 in bit.ly/MandBeyond20...

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Slowing down a collision course. What a concept! Thanks @bnerlich.bsky.social! #languagepower #languagefun #metaphor #metaphorsandbeyond #perspective #insight

“leave the stage“ serves as one of our best dramatic stealth metaphors; and your “thirsty“ nuisance rings a accurate bell (another stealth metaphor). Thanks @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social! #insight #languagepower
for much, much more on stealth metaphors see Chap. 9 in: bit.ly/MandBeyond20...