[DOC] [TLE] You've got to Love the Endless Supply of Mixed Metaphors ... [PAR] Sep 30, 2009 ... It's amazing to me how frequently you hear a mixed metaphor. Maybe it's just me, 
... The more familiar thing helps describe the less familiar one. And ... I'm thinking 
that unless others are equally interested in them, these posts will probably not get 
much attention. ... The storm of protest was nipped in the bud [DOC] [TLE] Quia - Literary Terms and Techniques [PAR] chorus, one or more characters who comment on the action. climax, point of ... 
mixed metaphor, "The storm of protest was nipped in the bud." round character... [DOC] [TLE] mixed metaphors - WordPress.com [PAR] Apr 8, 2010 ... Posts about mixed metaphors written by sfw. ... He's not the one with his ass in a 
noose. ... These hemorrhoids are a real pain in the neck. .... The storm of protest 
was nipped in the bud; A dollar late and a day short; Hitting the... [DOC] [TLE] mixed metaphors - WordPress.com [PAR] Apr 7, 2010 ... Posts about mixed metaphors written by sfw. ... These hemorrhoids are a real 
pain in the neck. ... but those who can't fish, teach; Don't carry all your tunes in 
one bucket; I'm living life in the turn lane. ... The storm of protest was nipped in the 
bud; A dollar late and a day short; Hitting the nail right between the... [DOC] [TLE] GLOSSARY OF LITERARY TERMS ALLEGORY A tale in prose or ... [PAR] The caesura in these lines from William Cullen Bryant's Thantopsis are 
indicated ..... A mixed metaphor is the use of two or more inconsistent metaphors 
in one... [DOC] [TLE] "Get out of your cave and smell the coffee!": Many more mixed ... [PAR] "The storm of protest was nipped in the bud." A related phenomenon is the 
mashed metaphor. And still another is the malaphor. If the terms sound confusing
,... [DOC] [TLE] JULIE SCHWARTZ--DC Comics Press Release - narkive [PAR] Julius Schwartz, one of the best-loved and most influential members of both the 
comics and ... With these creators and others, Schwartz .... mixed one. Are you 
quoting ... mouth" or "The storm of protest was nipped in the bud". Or my personal
... [DOC] [TLE] semantic motivation_ [PAR] 2011125 ... Thus there would be some extended or figurative meanings in one word. ... or of 
potatoes cooked in their jackets, these expressions are motivated by ... Mixed 
metaphor means a combination of inconsistent metaphors, as in this tower of 
strength will forge ahead., the storm of protest was nipped in the bud. [DOC] [TLE]  -  [PAR] Some of these onomatopoeic terms have certain elements in common; ... By 
substituting one vowel for another one can express different noises: snip - snap, 
sniff ... Mixed metaphor means a combination of inconsistent metaphors, as in "
This tower of strength will forge ahead.", "The storm of protest was nipped in the 
bud." 2. [DOC] [TLE] Literary termsH-Q -  -  - wendy -  [PAR] Dec 13, 2009 ... Shakespeare uses hyperbole in these lines from Macbeth: ... Lyric: A poem, 
usually a short one that expresses a speaker's personal ... A mixed metaphor is 
the use of two or more inconsistent metaphors in one expression.

Question: "The storm of protest was nipped in the bud" is a "mixed" one of these
Answer: a metaphor