Metaphors. The classroom was a zoo.
The alligator's teeth are white daggers.
She is a peacock.
My teacher is a dragon.
Mary's eyes were fireflies.
The computers at school are old dinosaurs.
He is a night owl.
Maria is a chicken.
The wind was a howling wolf.
The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage.
Jamal was a pig at dinner.
The kids were monkeys on the jungle gym.
My dad is a road hog.
The stormy ocean was a raging bull.
The thunder was a mighty lion.
Poetry is a creative experience and for YOU to let your creativity shine through!
Here are some tips:
Try writing about an experience, such as nervousness for a test or the thrills of skiing.
Poetic devices, if there is no rhyme, can include alliteration (repetition of beginning sounds) and repetition, as well as many others.
Scientists are searching for planets that are similar to Earth because when resources are used up, we can resort to another planet. Whether it be to travel to live at a different planet or to collect resources from there, either option would be nice for a last resort.
The adverb is: because of the rain