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Figurative Language for "Home of the Brave" - Coggle Diagram
Figurative Language for "Home of the Brave"
Similes
"This cold is like claws on my skin" pg. 3
"Her pleading eyes that shine at you like river rocks in sun" pg. 14
"A hole can be as real and solid as a boulder or a tree" pg. 39
"And she tosses out a loud laugh like a ball into the air" pg. 67
"I pause, as a memory pokes at me like a knife in my back" pg. 83
Metaphors
"A cow is god with a wet nose" pg. 15
"When my tray is heavy with the gifts of food, I stand still in the stream of students" pg. 77
"A man comes in, young and short with skin the color of rich earth" pg. 68
Idioms
"You just bring your mind and your smile every day, OK?" pg. 69
"Butterfly wings, and take me far from the pain in my belly and the tight knot in my heart" pg. 64
"Some of his words get lost on their way to my ears. But I can see from his face that his meaning is kind" pg. 71
Personifacations
"Everywhere girls watched him with shy, smiling eyes" pg. 34
"I laughed till my eyes rained" pg. 37
"And eyes that tell jokes" pg. 67
"Guilt grabs my throat" pg. 84
"Outside snowflakes tap at the window like stubborn mosquitoes" pg. 40