KnowraMetaphorLinked fromLinked fromThe 56 pages that link to Metaphor, each with the reason it gives.All 56Broader topic 1Related 42Narrower topic 8Compared with 5PersonificationNarrower topic: Personification often works by metaphorically treating a nonhuman subject as human.ParableNarrower topic: The story’s familiar situation can metaphorically illuminate an abstract moral or religious idea.Visual metaphorNarrower topic: Visual metaphor transfers metaphorical comparison from words to visible forms.SynesthesiaNarrower topic: Descriptions such as “loud color” can be metaphorical without being synesthetic perception.ShapeshiftingNarrower topic: Stories use bodily transformation figuratively to express psychological and social change.Luis de GóngoraNarrower topic: His extended, surprising metaphors are central to the density of his verse.The TygerNarrower topic: The tiger’s forged body makes creation feel like dangerous work at a furnace.Russian rouletteNarrower topic: The phrase transfers the game’s life-or-death uncertainty to other kinds of risk.