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Figurative Language from Home Of The Brave - Coggle Diagram
Figurative Language from Home Of The Brave
Similes
" No, this cold is like claws on my skin" pg 3
"Everywhere the snow sparkles with light hard as high sun" pg 4
" My arms stick out of the coat like lonely trees" pg4
" We are like cor and goat wanting to be friends" pg7
" We stop at a light on high in the air red and round like a baby sun" pg 9
" Soft as new grass after a good rain" pg 9
" Walking through the snow is hard, like wading across a river wild with rain" pg 13
" Her pleading eyes that shine at you like river rocks in sun" pg 14
" Tears trace my cheeks like little knives" pg 18
" A woman sits behind pile of papers tall as a termite mound' pg 56
Metaphores
" His laughter makes little clouds" pg 5
" Hair on his face the color of clouds before rain" pg 6
" They call America heaven on earth" pg 25
" But all i hear is river of words rushing and thundering" pg 54
" Watching the cows breath come in soft puffs" pg 140
" Her fingernails are shiny red, the color of blood" pg 53
" We talk with the words I know sweet my mouth" pg 39
" I run my hands over covers softer than a new calf's coat" pg 34
" A cow is god with a wet nose" pg 15
" His voice has nice in it" pg 153
Idioms
" I try some English but my mouth just wants to chew the words and spit them out" pg7
" I cringe, waiting for the heat of his words" pg 125
" snowflake stop at the window like stubborn mosquitoes" pg 40
" I smell hay, doung, and life" pg 137
" There is sun in our bones" pg 138
" His eyes are hot" pg 138
" But they still can not fill the holes in the room" pg 42
Personification
"Yet to see her here in this strange land makes my eyes glad" pg 13
" Its window-eyes weep yellow light" pg 17
" Two chickens trot behind her scolding and fusing" pg 14
" She meets my gaze with eyes that say shes a friend" pg 56
" The icy air kicks my chest" pg58
" Only the snow talks" pg 58
" Ganwar's eyes say im telling a joke or maybe a lie" pg 124