ENGLISH MORPHOLOGY Week 13

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE METAPHOR He is Ø mere gold – I am quite sure about it! SIMILE I do not believe that she is finally as sober as a judge! He really eats like a horse. PERSONIFICATION It seems as if the sky is crying.

Similes AS RIGHT AS… A LION AS RED AS… A KITTEN AS BRAVE AS… A BEETROOT AS DRY AS… A BONE AS SOBER AS… PITCH AS GENTLE AS… A LAMB AS DARK AS… RAIN AS WEAK AS… A JUDGE

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE -PROVERBS- People in glasshouses should not... You give him an inch... Make hay while... Too many cooks... Where there is smoke... Better late... Better safe... Never say...

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE -PROVERBS- There is no accounting... O ukusima ne treba raspravljati. All things come to those... Ko čeka, taj dočeka. A friend in need... Prijatelj se u nevolji poznaje. All that glitters... Nije zlato sve što sija. He laughs best... Ko se poslednji/zadnji smeje...

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE -PROVERBS- The leopard does not change... but it pours If you lie down with dogs, you will perfect Life is not all beer and are pure Live and cannot be eaten cold Practice makes get up with fleas To the pure, all things skittles It never rains his spots Revenge is a dish that live

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE WIND – groan, grumble, rustle, whisper, hiss, purr… (stomach) (paper) VOLCANO – boom, burst, mumble, rumble… (words) (stomach) TREES – crackle, groan, swish… (radio) (rope) RAIN – beat, dip, drop, plop, ping … (toe) (stone) (stone against window) SNOW – whirr, slush, hush… (machine) (liquid) (Let us have some hush!)

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE -ONOMATOPEIA BEARS – groan, moan, roar… BIRDS – twitter, sing… CATS – mew, purr … CHICKENS – cluck = cackle … COWS – moo… DOGS – bark, woof, bow-wow, growl… ELEPHANTS – roar, moan…

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE HORSES– snort, whinny… (while laughing) MICE – squeak = squeal… (door, child) MONKEYS – chatter, gibber… (teeth) (speaking) PIGS – snort, grunt… (with laughter) (with anger, pain) SHEEP – bleat, baa… (complain)