Duplicate of Writing to describe language techniques.

The night was as black as coal

I could feel the warm rays from the sun on my face and the fresh scent of ripe strawberries

The fire ran wild throughout the park

poem that tells a story and includes a plot, characters, setting, and conflict

He wanted his friends to realize that life is a journey and not a destination.—Lynn H. Hough

In the 1950s, women were told to stay at home with children. For some women, home was a prison

The sound of the thunder was so loud that it rattled my bones

We held our breath as the basketball made sunk into the net with a satisfying whoosh.

human beings have pondered the many mysteries of the moon

the writer's feeling about his subject or audience

some creeps I don't want to meet if you paid me a heap of cash

Lately, I have been as busy as a bee

From forth the fatal loins of these two foes

snap, crackle, pop, Rice Krispies

Lightning danced across the sky

It's only forty miles to the ranch as the crow flies, but on local roads, it takes two hours

The waffle jumped out of the toaster

The field was a rainbow of colors

But a better butter makes a better batter

He crept in the room as quiet as a mouse