The meaning of a metaphor in the eyes of one person may not have the same meaning for other people. The same goes for the city of Omelas and its people which side is best to choose. Lakoff and Johnson clearly stated “that metaphorical language is influenced by culture, through their examples of different cultures: one culture saw argument as war and the other saw argument as dance.” Lackoff and Johnson also stated that "although other cultures may see arguing as a dance, we probably wouldn't see them as arguing at all: they would simply be doing something different." Metaphor is said to be what creates a better basis for a person's actions and his reasoning about what he believes is right and right and what is wrong and unjust. This concerns the citizens of Omelas and how each believes in what is right. The ability to stay and enjoy life in the utopian society is currently due to the torture of the child or rather escape from such a society and go elsewhere where the happiness of the citizens of a city does not depend on the torture of another individual. Another thing that plays an important role in making the decision to leave the city or stay is the pressure of other citizens trying to convince each other how the city cannot improve this and that by fleeing the city that they will not find anything better than the city of