I couldn't figure out why they use a large balloon to imply that He was so happy.
Harry scrambled to his feet, so happy he felt as though a large balloon was swelling inside him.
Please explain it to me
It makes me think that he is feeling light and happy; he has a feeling of pride swelling his chest.
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It makes me think that he is feeling light and happy; he has a feeling of pride swelling his chest.
Amir Ameri 1246I couldn't figure out why they use a large balloon to imply that He was so happy.
Harry scrambled to his feet, so happy he felt as though a large balloon was swelling inside him.
Please explain it to me
It suggests inhaling. I suppose we tend to inhale more deeply when we're happy. The lungs in this interpretation