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torrin a. greathouse
@tagreathouse
she/they | CripplePunk butch trans woman | 2nd book DEED (@weslpress 2024) | Professor @PLU_RWW | Bookings: @TSP_Writing | same @ on Bluesky
Feb 8, 2020 • 26 tweets • 8 min read
OKAY FOR FOLX WHO ASKED:
A THREAD ON VISUALLY MAPPING METAPHORS
(16 tweets)

@Danez_Smif @SheilaJSadr @sam_l_rush @briskwalk @TheEnsslin @boobzi1er So, the philosophy behind this comes from thinking about metaphor as a bridge with the two things compared having a distance between them. Just like a physical bridge, the greater the distance, the more cognitive support the metaphor needs to not collapse. (1)