Metaphors



Metaphor: The roundabout is a turtle shell. Comparison: A roundabout being compared to a turtle shell. Analogies: The roundabout is narrow, the roundabout is limited in space, the roundabout is a nuisance.



Metaphor: It is raining cats and dogs. Comparison: The rain being compared to cats and dogs. Analogies: The rain is heavy, the rain is loud, the weather is varied.



Metaphor: The sea is a hungry dog. Comparison: The sea being compared to a hungry dog. Analogies: The sea is violent, the sea is unwelcoming, the sea is cruel.

By Simon & Ben.