Metaphors Flashcards
1
Q
The detective listened to her story with a wooden face?
A
She was expressionless
2
Q
The typical teenager’s bedroom is a disaster area.
A
His room was a mess
3
Q
Kathy arrived at the grocery store with an army of children.
A
She had alot of children
4
Q
Waves of emails inundated his inbox
A
He had ALOT of emails
5
Q
The teacher planted the seeds of wisdom
A
Children grow into wise adults because we adults planted the seeds of wisdom in childhood
6
Q
She cut him down with her words
A
She argued with him
7
Q
Words are the weapons with which we wound
A
Words can really hurt people’s feelings.
