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Home of the Brave-Figurative language By Samvith Lanka (Similes ("a…
Home of the Brave-Figurative language By Samvith Lanka
Similes
"a pile of papers tall as a termite mound.
"my hope flutters high like a bird I cannot catch.
"like a soft blanket on a night when the wind howled
"cattlle gently complaining like tired children"
"plops onto sofa like a sack of grain"
"a word I know darts up like a sparkling fish"
"her words begin to fall like raindrops on the floor"
I want to sound fierce as a great lion"
"I want to sound fierce and certain as a great lion"
Personification
"the stars watched us sleep"
"he pushes a tiny stick on the wall and the room turns to night,then blinks awake"
"I can hear the cold box humming"
"word lie in my lap like huge rocks"
"I find a sleeping one and open the top"
"the machines hum and talk"
"its eating my dishes"
"I can hear the cold box humming"
Metaphor
"a river of words rushing and thundering and pushing me beneath the surface"
"America,heaven on earth"
"you are a fish in a warm pretending lake
"i put my corn in a hungry metal mouth"
Idioms
"close my ears to his words"
"heat of his words"
"words lie in my lap like huge rocks"
Imagery
"tall with strong arms and sunny eyes"
"summer is ice cream and skateboards and sweet grass under your free toes"
"green lady with her arm in the air"
Hyperbole
"its the biggest cake in the world"