Tuck Everlasting - Figurative Language

"...streaks of light swam and danced and wavered..."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"I got a feeling this whole thing is going to come apart like wet bread."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"We just are, we just be, like rocks besides the road."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"In fact, he seemed supremely nice to her now, a kind of savior."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"A bullfrog spoke a deep note of warning."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Just go out, like the flame of a candle..."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"The sun was dropping fast now, a soft red sliding egg yolk."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"...and the road was an aisle of brilliant velvet dust."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"...Winnie tipped the water onto the cracked earth at the gate. It sucked it in immediately..."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

"If people knowed about the spring down there in Treegap, they'd all coming running like pigs to slops."

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4