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A Sound of Thunder Scavenger Hunt (Similes ("Im shaking like a kid…
A Sound of Thunder Scavenger Hunt
Similes
"Im shaking like a kid." (Page 6)
"Its armored flesh like a thousand green coins." (Page 7)
"Suddenly it all ceased, as if someone had shut a door," (Page 6)
"There was a sound like a gigantic bonfire burning all of Time"(Page 1)
"Exposing a fence of teeth like daggers" (Page 6)
Sounds
"The jungle was wide and full of twitterings, rustlings, murmurs, and sighs." (Page 6)
"The rifles cracked again, their sound was lost
in shriek and lizard thunder." (Page 8)
"The Monster, at first motion, lunged forward with
a terrible scream."
Smells
"Eckels stood smelling the air, and there was a thing to the air, a chemical taint so subtle" (Page 11)
"The stink of raw flesh blew down the wilderness" (Page 7)
"And the smell of tar and an old salt sea," (Page 3)
Metaphors
"And the head itself, a ton of sculptured stone" (Page 6)
"Each thigh was a ton of meat, ivory, and steel mesh." (Page 6)
"Its eyes rolled, ostrich eggs"(Page 6)
"The rifle in his hands seemed a cap gun." (Page 7)
"Each lower leg was a piston" (Page 6)
Personification
"They sat looking at each other,
the years blazed around them."
"The Machine slowed; it's scream fell to a murmur." (Page 3)
Foreshadowing
"Up ahead, sixty million years, Election Day over. Keith made President." (Page 5-6)
"Is the jungle of sixty million two thousand and fifty five years before President Keith." (Page 3)
Theme
Your actions have consequences.
Sights
"Eckels glanced across the vast office at a amass and tangle" (Page 1)
"The jungle was high and the jungle was and the jungle was the entire world forever and forever," (Page 5)
"And flowers the color of blood," (Page 3)
Touches
"Eckels felt himself fall into a chair." (Page 11)
"Eckels moaned. He dropped to his knees. He scrabbled at the golden butterfly with shaking fingers" (Page 12)
"His hands tight on the new rifle" (Page 2)