An implicit metaphor has no specified tenor, although the motor vehicle is existing. M. H. Abrams offers the next for example of the implicit metaphor: "That reed was way too frail to outlive the storm of its sorrows". In his book In Other Footwear: Music, Metaphor, Empathy, Existence Kendall Walton https://irvingx863nsw6.tokka-blog.com/profile