metaphors

  1. T

    Are there any metaphors in The Child Called It?

    I'm having trouble finding any... Please help! I'm also supposed to find an Allegory, Analogy and Symbol. I would appreciate it if anyone could lead me to the right page OR just give me an answer so I can write it again. THANK YOU! :)
  2. D

    To kill a mockingbird Mrs. Dubose metaphors?

    ok so i have to mkae a methaphor about Mrs. Dubose from to kill a mockingbird so let me know what you think and what i should do 1. Mrs. Dubose was a ticking time bomb becauase her days were numbered 2. Mrs. Dubose was a lion because she was courageous any suggestions would be great :)
  3. J

    Are there any metaphors, similes, hyperboles, personifications, or idoms in the...

    ...book "A Christmas Carol"? A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickes Please list the page that you find the literary device in Thanks! Best answer = 10 pts!
  4. C

    Rap & Hip Hop: Buy or Sell: In rap lyrics Metaphors > Entendres (Puns and such) >...

    Rap & Hip Hop: Buy or Sell: In rap lyrics Metaphors > Entendres (Puns and such) >... ...Punchlines? Now, I know what you might be thinking, metaphors are easy to make up and shouldn't be made to be thought of as superior, but the reason I would put them up there is simply because where one is...
  5. A

    Metaphors About Fashion?

    Would "fashion suicide" be considered a metaphor? Any other examples of metaphors related to fashion? What about personifications?
  6. P

    Metaphors for Hassan in the kite runner?

    what are three metaphors for Hassan? (possibly along the lines of loyal, good friend, brother like...)
  7. C

    Did Jesus the Christ ever mix His metaphors in His ministry?

    Did Jesus the Christ ever flounder like a ship crossing a line in the sand?
  8. H

    What are some UNIQUE METAPHORS?

    I love metaphors but most of them are so cliched! Thank You (:
  9. A

    Hunchback of Notre Dame (Victor Hugo) Metaphors during the trial?

    During the trial of Esmeralda, Gringoire asks a man who the judges are. He asks, "And what about those sheep behind him [Magistrate]?" "And who's the boar in front of them?" "And the crocodile to his right?" "And the big black cat to his left?" Do these metaphors mean anything? Does each...
  10. R

    Good metaphors for poetry?

    I am writing a poem in my English 9 Honors class, and I am wondering of you guys know any good metaphors and similes for a poem about love and beauty.
  11. C

    What are two metaphors in this poem?

    I had eight birds hatcht in one nest, Four Cocks were there, and Hens the rest. I nurst them up with pain and care, No cost nor labour did I spare Till at the last they felt their wing, Mounted the Trees and learned to sing. Chief of the Brood then took his flight To Regions far and left...
  12. M

    More metaphors. are these good too?

    A school of fish is a group of students no trying to break free and be on their own. War is an explosion of all hate and anger in one process. Tears are tiny droplets of sorrow that are formed in the most devastating moments. favorite??
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