Metaphors

= Metaphors =

By Matthew Connelly, Matthew Haussmann, and Bruno Koloska
Metaphor: Light in a sea of darkness Comparison: one thing to help when nothing else will analogies: one object of hope when there is nothing else one thing to help to help see when you can't one thing to guide you

Metaphor: Authority is a chair, it needs legs to stand up. Comparison: Authority to a chair Analogies: Authority needs support Authority helps people Authority would be useless without support. Metaphor: The pigeons fountained into the air. Comparison: Pigeons are flying off, as though frightened. Analogies: Pigeons are frantic Pigeons symbolize freedom The great quantity of pigeons symbolize great happiness, flying off in groups to enligten various people. Metaphor: She ran like the Wind Comparison: comparing her running to the wind blowing Analogies: She is quick, She is powerful, She is gentle, She is fluent, She is cool

Metaphor: He kicked the bucket Comparison: A seemingly meaningless action to death Analogies: He died, he was hung (that's where the saying is from), he killed himself

Metaphor:School is a gateway to adulthood Comparison: comparing school to a gateway Analogies:School is an entrance, School is the first step to adulthood, School is at the beginning of adulthood, School prepares you (like a fancy gateway) for adult hood,