Thursday, August 15, 2013

Examples of Figurative Language Found in Part1 and 2

By: Teranique Reid

"The buildings appear to be glued together, mostly small houses and apartment blocks that look nervous." ( Personification)
Means: The town was quite shallow and very small."

" There was murky snow spread out like carpet," (Simile)
Means: The snow was flat onto the surface.

"-but jonce in a while some stars had the nerve to rise and float, if only for a few minutes."- Personification
Means: A few stars will fill the sky once in a while

Rudy Steiner "he was eight months older than Liesel, and had bony legs sharp teeth, gangly blue eyes, and hair the color of a lemon,"- Metaphor
Means: He had very yellow hair.

Frau Diller " Which she occupied with soldier like posture, a refigurated voice, and even breath that smelled like Hiel Hitler" ( Similie)
Meaning: She was a very active supporter of Hitler

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