CHAPTER 29Big and Small
LEWIS' IMAGE IS BOTH big and small. Indeed, that is obvious. The plucked turkey is bigger than the oil pump. So what? We could leave it there because that is obvious, right?
What Are We Looking at?
He uses things we understand in America, Thanksgiving and oil. In the case of somewhere unfamiliar with the concept of Thanksgiving, it would be a duck or chicken and oil. So we get in trouble already, a big chicken . . . a coward. You a ...
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