Book Reports
by Maddie Shirley
"She was an alien." - Metaphor - It's saying that she is different.
"Her parents were brain-dead vegetables in a hospital in Yuma." - Metaphor - Her parents can't be vegetables.
"Rough like a cats tounge." - Similie - She is comparing something rough to a cats tongue.
"We talked of a thousand things." - Hyperbole - They really can't talk of a thousand things.
"Her eyes covered me like the sky." - Similie - He is comparing her eyes covering him to the vast sky.
Hapless
Seldom
Glumly
Sneering
Loomed
Suppress
Jodtle
Converging
Devised
Merely
Dormant
Meddle
Veered
Vitality
Flounced
Hillari was hapless after the fireworks that danced in the sky, were over.
When Mark was mean to Chris, he jostled him into tomorrow.
Maya gave me a silly, superb sneer.
Lily showed a merely look on her face after singing for a million hours.
Tom veered to the other door after seeing the giant, green, gloomy alligator was heading his way.
To perky, perfect, Polly, it is seldom to cook hamburgers on Thanksgiving.