Transcript Metaphor project.Jordanx

English 7
Metaphor
{ By Jordan A. Carfield
Metaphor
A figure of speech in which a word is applied
to an object or action and doesn’t literally
applicable in order to suggest a resemblance,
as in “ His Cotton candy words did not
appeal to her taste.”
Metaphor Images
Metaphor Examples
•America is a melting pot.
•Her lovely voice was music to his ears.
•Life is a roller coaster.
•The alligator’s teeth are white daggers.
•Their home was a prison.
•The slide on the playground was a hot stove.
•His heart is a cold iron.
•She is a peacock.
•He is a shining star.
•Time is money.
•My teacher is a dragon.
•Tom’s eyes were ice.
•The detective’s face was wood as he listened to her story.
•She feels that life is a fashion show.
•The world is a stage.
•My kid’s room is a disaster area.
•The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens.
•Kisses are the flowers of affection.
•His words were cotton candy.
Metaphor Video Examples
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