Figurative Language Examples

1. The first example is on line 17. It reads: “Reason burns a brighter fire, which the bones”. The next example is on line 21. It reads: “It is the light at the center of every cell.” The last example is on line 22. It reads: “It is what sent the snake coiling and flowing forward”
2. A) The first example is on line 20. It reads: “But this morning the shoe-box house on the back porch is empty.” The next example is on lines 22 and 23. It reads: “My thumb of a child that nuzzled in my palm? To run under the hawk’s wing,” The last example is on lines 27 and 28. It reads: “The turtle gasping in the dusty rubble of the highway, the paralytic stunned in the tub, and the water rising,”
It reads: “My thumb of a child that nuzzled in my palm?” The next example is on line 25. It reads: “To live by courtesy of the shrike, the snake, the tom-cat.” The last example is on lines 26, 27, and 28. It reads: “I think of the nestling fallen into the deep grass, the turtle gasping in the dusty rubble of the highway, the paralytic stunned in the tub, and the water