Monday, October 4, 2010

Descriptions For Split Cherry Tree

Professor Herbert: Big Man, grey hair, grey suit
Pa (Luster) Sexton: overalls, big boots, sheepskin coat, fraying black hat, big, brown skinned, hard, gun holster, weather-beaten face, easily redden face, long legs
Dave Sexton: adult sized, too big to whip
Ma Sexton: FLAT CHARACTER NO DESCRIPTION
Farm: Lots of animals, well, barn, hills
Countryside: windy, hills, white, March, spring
School: black boards, windows, hardwood floors, science lab, playground

Examples of Dialect: chipyard, nohow, remedy things, larnin’, a-larruped ‘im with a withe
Similes: shaking like a leaf,
Metaphors: get too onery for th’ buzzards to smell, 

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1 comment:

  1. Okay can you list the types of animals and the numbers? What other metaphors are there?

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