Language features Metaphor – Time is a thief – takes opportunities/life, Time= negative Hyperbole – I’m so hungry i could eat a horse – exaggeration by stating the impossible Personification – The avalanche devoured anything standing in its way – Negative connotation. Consume, eat, demolish, destroy, hungry, unstoppable, greedy Simile – When the exam was […]
Winter in Diagon Alley Diagon Alley, Is a magical place in winter. Snow falling softly covering the perfectly paved concrete. It was growing dark. And all the stores were beginning to close for the night. Except one store. A thrift store. Stood all alone in the corner of the Alley. Only a street lamp lit […]
In the middle of the woods, behind the tall pine trees, in the darkness there was an abandoned house which lacked life. it stood in a composed way, as if it had chosen to be alone. as if residents were a luxury it could forgo. The floors had been highly polished wooden and croaky. individual […]
mr jones. locked the hen houses. super drunk. forgot about the pop-holes. lurched across the yard. kicked off boots. drew himself another glass of beer. home free! sprinting. heavy breathing. the boy wouldn’t stop. couldn’t stop. he knew. knew what was coming. what was behind. all he wanted was to make it home. safe. in […]
Ryley was cruising through the mall, then he came across his best friend, They Both stopped when they saw each other and began to chat. “how are you?” he asked “i am mostly okay” he responded The girl ran down the road as fast as she possibly could. Consecutively running down the road, the girl […]
WITHOUT THE LETTER ‘W’ The starters gun exploded, a kaleidoscope of balloons floated across the bright blue sky. Over 10,000 moist bodies began pushing and shoving against each other. My sister, Polly, bounced and stretched, running in place, acting like one of those rodeo bulls trapped in the chutes just before the gates are opened. […]
pig positives cute negatives fat ugly foul stinky stupid stubborn hot positives radiant gorgeous tropical shining warm negatives boiling toasty sweaty scalding scorching flaming wolf positives loyal trustful cute friendly negatives sneaky vicious deadly
It was winter. The thunder rumbling overhead seemed to taunt the young girl as she watched in horror while half of her home drifted away across the ruthless, half-frozen sea. She had awoken minutes earlier, disturbed from her sleep by the most appalling noise. It sounded as if a tree were being torn apart by […]
Holding on tightly to the support rope, the man made his way towards the top. His heart was pounding and his skin was tingling from lack of oxygen.
The boy was sad: Streaming tears cleansed his red cheeks. A few droplets remained, forgetting his way as the path was swept from beneath him, consequently blurring his vision with waves of sadness The salty release calmly flowed into his mouth so that only he could taste his own sorrow. His sadness was like a […]