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Allegory and Simile

Includes questions related the use of symbolic representation and the comparison of unlike things.

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What are some farming metaphors?

To plow through/ahead.

To count one's chickens before they hatch.

To be born in a barn.

To hatch a plan.

To leave one's barn door open.

To have a bumper crop.

To be barren.

To bud.

To reap what one sows.

To root, or have roots.

Why does one way airfare cost more than round trip airfare?

Because oneway airfare takes you from a place to a place. Let's say, Miami to London. But round trip airfare takes you from a place to a place and then back. Let's say, Miami to London, after how ever many days you spend in London, back to Miami...a round trip is like two tickets....unless you're talking about two oneway tickets...that's a whole other story, if you are, then be more specific.

My convertible top is leaking water like a coffee filter why?

you have obviously washed or cleaned the top with wrong cleaners. you need to completely dry the top and have it waterproffed again. if the top is canvas,instead of vinal, it is was that waterproofs canvas

Similes in the book the Breadwinner?

Here is 1 Afghan cover the earth like stars cover the sky

Can you give me some similes on war?

War is like a jail

War is like a broken heart

War is like hell

Similes in The Most Dangerous Game?

I have played the fox.

I have lived a year in a minute

Would 'white puddle' be a simile for fear grass snow or mist?

A white puddle is a simile for snow. A simile is a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared. If snow is melting it would look like a white puddle.

Example: I went to the park after the snow storm last night. This afternoon was very warm, and the sun melted some of the snow...making it look like white puddles.

Simile for as talkative as?

as talkative as my mother

as talkative as a clam

as talkative as a herd of geese

as talkative as the crowd at citi feild/ Yankee stadium/ any on you like

What are some similes dealing vacation?

Some similes for vacations:

  • My vacation made me feel like a leaf drifting from a tree. (So relaxing)
  • My vacation was like Noah's flood without the ark. (It rained a lot)
  • My wilderness vacation was like living in dirt. (no bathing or laundry facilities)
  • My stay at home vacation felt just like home. (There's no place like home)

What are some similes for body parts?

She has lips as red as rubies.

His eyes are as black as night.

Her eyes are as blue as the ocean.

Her waist is as skinny as a flagpole.

Her hair shines like the sun.

The athlete's legs are as strong as tree trunks.

Her skin is as soft as velvet.

His feet are as big as boats.

What are some song lyrics containing the name Robert?

One song containing the name Robert would be 'Dr. Robert' This song was recorded by the Beatles and was released on Revolver album in 1966. Another would be 'Robert' which was recorded by Dolly Parton and released on her 1970 album 'The Fairest of them All.'