Ecological metaphors are used to help develop authors ideas to communicate them to public
As you know, water evaporates in heat, and tropical places are usually very hot! Tropical implies "ocean" so, when an ocean evaporates it leaves a sandy ocean floor, which is a desert, but there are lake sized "puddles" of salt water left over, which is why there is a big salt water lake in the middle of Utah.
The lilliputians
In Gulliver's Travels Swift uses the tiny people - the Lilliputians- to represent what is petty and small-minded about English society.
Answer:
Your best
Explanation:
If you always try your best
Then you'll never have to wonder
about what you could have done
If you'd summoned all your thunder
And if your best
Was not good
As you hoped it would be
You still could say
I gave today
All that i had in me