{"id":13428,"date":"2016-02-01T05:38:49","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T09:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/?page_id=13428"},"modified":"2021-04-19T10:33:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T14:33:59","slug":"how-to-find-a-metaphor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/how-to-write-creative-content\/how-to-write-a-metaphor\/how-to-find-a-metaphor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to find a metaphor to bring tired topics to life"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Make readers\u2019 brains light up with analogy<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26467\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26467\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26467\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/writing-tips\/how-to-write-creative-content\/how-to-write-a-metaphor\/how-to-find-a-metaphor\/how-to-find-a-metaphor-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-find-a-metaphor.png\" data-orig-size=\"500,300\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"how-to-find-a-metaphor\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;They snooze, you lose&lt;\/strong&gt; 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Metaphor helps readers think more creatively about your message, see things your way \u2014 even (ahem!) find you more attractive. &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/hand-holding-glowing-polygonal-lamp-on-759147367&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;em&gt;Image by Mr.Thanakorn Kotpootorn&lt;\/em&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-find-a-metaphor-300x180.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-find-a-metaphor.png\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-find-a-metaphor.png\" alt=\"How to find a metaphor\" title=\"How to find a metaphor\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-find-a-metaphor.png 500w, https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/how-to-find-a-metaphor-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26467\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>They snooze, you lose<\/strong> Metaphor helps readers think more creatively about your message, see things your way \u2014 even (ahem!) find you more attractive. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/hand-holding-glowing-polygonal-lamp-on-759147367\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Image by Mr.Thanakorn Kotpootorn<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"Why\">Why creative comparisons?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2016\/02\/bring-power-to-your-points\/\" title=\"Bring power to your points\"><strong>Bring power to your points<\/strong><\/a>: Analogy sharpens your message<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2016\/02\/go-beyond-description\/\" title=\"Go beyond description\"><strong>Go beyond description<\/strong><\/a>: Engage your reader&#8217;s senses with metaphor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"Model\">Model the masters of creative comparisons<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2016\/02\/use-metaphor-not-modifiers\/\" title=\"Use metaphor, not modifiers\"><strong>Use metaphor, not modifiers<\/strong><\/a>: &#8216;This isn&#8217;t dessert, it&#8217;s a diabetic coma on a plate&#8217;<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Mighty Metaphor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2013\/04\/the-mighty-metaphor\/\"><strong>The Mighty Metaphor<\/strong><\/a>: Karen Brooks brings the Portland dining scene to life<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2016\/02\/the-wind-made-the-reeds-gossip\/\" title=\"'The wind made the reeds gossip'\">&#8216;The wind made the reeds gossip&#8217;<\/a><\/strong>: Kindle your creativity<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"'Save a guitar on car insurance'\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2016\/02\/save-a-guitar-on-car-insurance\/\"><strong>&#8216;Save a guitar on car insurance&#8217;<\/strong><\/a>: Make messages vivid with metaphor<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"\u2018Don\u2019t light your clothing on fire\u2019\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wyliecomm.com\/2013\/02\/dont-light-your-clothing-on-fire\/\"><strong>\u2018Don\u2019t light your clothing on fire\u2019<\/strong><\/a>: WCB-Alberta teaches safety through \u2018The Hunger Games\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make readers\u2019 brains light up with analogy Why creative comparisons? 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