The Bradbury video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W-r7... from another group was insightful. One item from the writer's book of tools (what he referred to as hygiene) was the importance of metaphors.
There's probably cubic metric ton of essays on the subject (is that a dead metaphor?). A quick search found the following essay which proved useful as a refresher of the concept. Particularly a reminder on dead metaphors.
There's probably cubic metric ton of essays on the subject (is that a dead metaphor?). A quick search found the following essay which proved useful as a refresher of the concept.
Particularly a reminder on dead metaphors.
https://www.grammarly.com/blog/metaphor/