METAPHOR


 * DEFINITION:**

GEORGE IS A NUT!

Example from //Hatchet// by Gary Paulsen: His stomach tightened into a series of rolling knots and his breath came in short bursts.... pg 27.

A metaphor uses word pictures to illustrate a person, place, emotion, or thing by talking about it in terms more familiar to the reader.What do you think? (Mr. Swan)
 * Definition of metaphor:a** **figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them.

Examples: drowning in money there so much money the chamber pots are gold boiling mad Strategy:Revolting Revolutionary's they use the phrase "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."**