Figurative Language

Front

Children and dogs and houses bloom
like crowded flowers,
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Back

simile

Front

On the way up north to the cabin,
the sunshine sits in my lap all morning. 
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Back

personification

Front

Dawn is like a seed that will grow into daylight. This is an example of: metaphor, simile, alliteration

Back

simile

Front

The river spills over rocks and whispers to me-
Kawishiwee...Kawishiwee-
and rushes on to anywhere.
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Back

onomatopoeia

Front

Like a house on stilts,
a bull moose stands in the shallows.
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Back

simile

Front

Dusk prepares for the great
celebration of night.
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Back

personification

Front

The snow is a white blanket.
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Back

metaphor

Front

Gaslights bloomed on the new streets
like flowers, and lit with a "Pop!" at night.
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Back

simile and onomatopoeia

Front

Kisses are the flowers of affection.
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Back

metaphor

Front

“It went zip when it moved and bop when it stopped,
And whirr when it stood still.
I never knew just what it was and I guess I never will.”
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Back

onomatopoeia