What is the metaphor? This movie tells the story of a family trapped by a violent blizzard. The snowstorm is a fierce creature in this man vs. nature thriller. Snow falls in drifts as high as chimneys, testing the hero's resolve to fight for his family's survival. I think it deserves to be seen.

noun

a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

"her poetry depends on suggestion and metaphor" a thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else, especially something abstract.

"the amounts of money being lost by the company were enough to make it a metaphor for an industry that was teetering"

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i think that will have something to do with the mississippi river but google will know the full answer for sure