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A Sound of Thunder Figurative Language (Similes (Exposing a fence of teeth…
A Sound of Thunder Figurative Language
Similes
Exposing a fence of teeth like daggers. pg 6
Its armored flesh glittered like a thousand green coins. pg 7
Might pick up and examine men like toys. pg 6
He could feel them moving there, beyond the walls, almost, like so many chess pieces blown in a dry wind. pg 11
I'm shaking like a kid. pg 6
Metaphors
Each thigh was a ton of meat, ivory, and steel mesh. pg 6
And the head itself, a ton of sculptured stone. pg 6
Each lower leg was a piston. pg 6
Its eyes rolled, ostrich eggs. pg 6
A great evil god. pg 6
Foreshadowing
Stay on the Path. Don't go off it. pg 3
Thank God Keith won. He'll make a fine President of the United States. pg 2
Personification
The Machine slowed; its scream fell to a murmur. pg 3
A faint cry of his subliminal senses. pg 11
Touches
You felt the Machine jump just before we stopped? pg 5
Felt himself fall into a chair. pg 11
Felt his eyelids blink over his stare. pg 1
Smells
Stench of slime and old blood. pg 8
A chemical taint. pg 11
The stink of raw flesh blew down the wilderness. pg 7
Sights
"Ahead," he whispered. "In the mist. There he is. There's His Royal Majesty now." pg 6
Glanced across the vast office at a mass and tangle, a snaking and humming of wires and steel boxes. pg 1
They saw themselves mirrored. pg 8
Sounds
Sounds like flying tents. pg 5
The jungle was silent. pg 8
Sounds like music. pg 5
A sound of thunder. pg 12
The sighs and murmurs. pg 8
Theme
Any little thing that you do can have an impact, weather that be large or small, on the future.