Blackbirds Quote by Chuck Wendig
““Vampires are slicker than goose shit on a glass window.””
About This Quote
Vampires are described as slick and smooth, likened to a thin layer of goose excrement on glass.
In simple terms: Vampires are portrayed as extremely slick.
Notice vivid, unconventional metaphors in writing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing
- storytelling
- character design
- genre fiction
- humor
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What effect does a striking metaphor have on tone?
- When is vivid imagery effective?
Such imagery may alienate readers seeking clarity.