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figurative language from Home of the Brave., personification done.,…
figurative language from Home of the Brave.
similes
"No, this cold is like claws on my skin" pg 3
"The snow sparkles with light hard as high sun." pg 4
"I am a tall boy like all my people." pg 4
"Tears trace my cheeks like tiny knives." pg 18
"Walking though the snow is hard work like wading across a river wild with rain." pg 13
personification
"His car is red and coughs and burps." pg 6
"This strange land makes my eyes glad." pg 13
"Two chickens trot behind her scolding and fussing." pg 4
"Everywhere girls watched him with shy,smiling eyes. pg 34
"Nishan looks at me with eyes that know of such." pg 83
"The machines hum an talks." pg 94
"His eyes are wary and smart." pg 20
metaphor
"His laughter makes little clouds." pg 5
"there is hair on his face the color of clouds before rain." pg 6
"She's rounder than I remember , with a moon face to match her black eyes set deep." pg 20
"Carefully I take a step onto the blanket cloud." pg 35
"I run my hands over covers softer than a new calf's coat." pg 34
"Her fingernails are shiny red ,the color of blood." pg 53
"with skin the color of rich earth ,just like mine." pg 68
"I stand still in the stream of students." pg 77
"with the sour breath and slow growl of a starving animal." pg 113
"and soon we are a class of cattle" pg 75
Idiom
"When the flying boat returned to earth at last." pg 3
"The door opens and my old life is waiting on the other side." pg 19
"I stroke her cold wet coat, and for a moment I hold all I've lost." pg 16
"Just, you know, out of the blue." pg 114
"I wave good-bye and smile to myself with the secret comfort of a big idea." pg 112
"I feel like I've gulped down a laugh that needs to fly free." pg 99
"Dave sees my falling-open mouth" pg 66
similes
"A hole can be as real and solid as a boulder or a tree." pg 39
"Still, though he could peck at me like a sharp-beaked bird." pg 38
"Still, when Ganwar grasps my hand we are like two calves in the clouds." pg 20
"sits behind a pile of papers tall as a termite mound." pg 56
"parade though the TV room like a great ruler." pg 61
personification done.
similes done
Idioms done
Metaphor done