http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/LiteralMetaphor Following Laconic / Literal Metaphor Go To × Edit Locked Main Laconic Quotes Id ImageLinks VideoExamples Create New - Create New - Analysis Awesome Characters FanWorks FanficRecs Fridge Funny Haiku Headscratchers Heartwarming NightmareFuel PlayingWith Recap ReferencedBy Shocking TearJerker Timeline Trivia WMG YMMV A character makes a figure of speech and they (sometimes sarcastically) say that they meant it literally.Visit the unabridged version HERE. Previous Index Next Literal Maneater « Laconic » Literal-Minded