https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3 Find examples of Similes and Metaphors from Out of My Mind. Comment on 5 examples: What you like or dislike about the simile/metaphor, What you think the simile/metaphor means, A feeling it provokes, or a connection you have. en-us 2018-10-30 15:09:17 UTC 2019-01-17 23:24:21 UTC hello@padlet.com princer https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298561519 "Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes" P.1]]> 2018-10-30 15:19:02 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298561519 princer https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298562392 "Deep within me, words pile up in huge drifts" P. 1]]> 2018-10-30 15:20:11 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298562392 princer https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298563180 "And feel that wind? It's trying to tickle your toes." P.12]]> 2018-10-30 15:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298563180 princer https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298563784 "She was staring daggers at Dr. Hugely." P.25]]> 2018-10-30 15:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/298563784 22kendrla https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303402642 "I plow through the crowds in my electric chair like a power mower in thick grass."]]> 2018-11-12 18:14:33 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303402642 22nemodsa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303402899 "My arms acted like wind up toys gone bananas."]]> 2018-11-12 18:15:01 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303402899 22slavibe https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303402970 "No. Afraid it would feel so good, I'd just fly away."]]> 2018-11-12 18:15:08 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303402970 22kamarso https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403158 "They're huge! I bet she could put a full size basketball in each of her palms and still have room left over." ]]> 2018-11-12 18:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403158 22jazbuem https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403359 "He buzzes around for a bit, like a nervous bumblebee."]]> 2018-11-12 18:15:55 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403359 https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403508 "I have magic thumbs by the way."]]> 2018-11-12 18:16:11 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403508 22potenga https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403580 " Words have always swirled around me like snow flakes]]> 2018-11-12 18:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303403580 22mathead https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404254 "'No wonder you're fired up"]]> 2018-11-12 18:17:24 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404254 22slavibe https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404317 "The next two weeks pass in a whirlwind."]]> 2018-11-12 18:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404317 22sontabr https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404549 2018-11-12 18:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404549 22alvarje https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404718 "words were like sweet,liquid gifts and I drank them like lemonade"]]> 2018-11-12 18:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404718 22naikaa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404929  "it whirs a little, like a tongue sticking out, a thin sheet of paper erupts from its side]]> 2018-11-12 18:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404929 22muppasa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404963 "The morning started out like a crystal,but the day has turned to broken glass"]]> 2018-11-12 18:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404963 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404986 "A constant, soaking downpour that laughed at umbrellas and raincoats"

]]> 2018-11-12 18:18:36 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303404986 22sontabr https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303405457 i hope the little crocus buds have tiny wool blankets...]]> 2018-11-12 18:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303405457 22muppasr73 https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303405590 It seems like hours, but in minutes we're at the check-in gate.]]> 2018-11-12 18:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303405590 22walshsh https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303405617 'Don't worry, Mr. D. We've got brains of steel!']]> 2018-11-12 18:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303405617 22mathead https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303406631 "Dr.Hugely even though he had been to college for like, a million years..."]]> 2018-11-12 18:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303406631 22parkema https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303406638 I slide out of my out of my wheelchair like a piece of wet spaghetti.]]> 2018-11-12 18:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303406638 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303406644 "She hated that, of course, so she screamed like she was being tortured by enemy spies."]]> 2018-11-12 18:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303406644 22kumarko https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303407187 "Penny zoomed around like a little windup toy"]]> 2018-11-12 18:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303407187 22sontabr https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303407385 her screams were louder than the police sirens that eventually came shrieking around our corner...

]]> 2018-11-12 18:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303407385 22kendrla https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303407929 "Dad also has the loudest, stinkiest farts in creation."]]> 2018-11-12 18:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303407929 22walshsh https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303408884 "And teams from other schools?' 'Don't worry, you're smarter than all of them put together!'']]> 2018-11-12 18:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303408884 22slavibe https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303408997 "You better know what to do, or you'll bust your head wide open.]]> 2018-11-12 18:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303408997 22kamarso https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409010 "But Penny was born perfect and copper-bright, just like her name."]]> 2018-11-12 18:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409010 22muppasa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409234 "The entire airport felt like ]]> 2018-11-12 18:25:23 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409234 22potenga https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409461 " in a voice that sounded like he'd been chewing on dry toast]]> 2018-11-12 18:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409461 22muppasr73 https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409481 She's sitting here looking like one of those blowfish we saw at the aquarium-all puffed up and spiny."]]> 2018-11-12 18:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409481 22parkema https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409659 ''I knew the words and melodies of hundreds of songs-a symphony exploding inside my head with no one to hear it but me.]]> 2018-11-12 18:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409659 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409668 "Even over the noise of all the rain and thunder, the honk of the bus horn blared clearly. It always sounded like a goose in pain."]]> 2018-11-12 18:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409668 22sontabr https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409840 And my balance is like zip.]]> 2018-11-12 18:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303409840 22kumarko https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410247 "Or, 'If I have to sit five more minutes,I'll simply explode'?"]]> 2018-11-12 18:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410247 22thomaan https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410341 "the sun is glowing like some kind of frosted golden jewel"

]]> 2018-11-12 18:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410341 22nemodsa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410408 "I try to sleep, but quiz questions and why questions keep flying into my head."]]> 2018-11-12 18:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410408 22slavibe https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410448 "She screeches like a blue jay when she laughs."]]> 2018-11-12 18:28:01 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410448 22kendrla https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410452 "Shes like a canine vacuum cleaner."]]> 2018-11-12 18:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410452 22muppasa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410530 " The entire airport felt like a vacuum.to me.]]> 2018-11-12 18:28:13 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410530 22jazbuem https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410610 "Earthquake report: Expect big aftershocks-nothing like this has ever been seen before."]]> 2018-11-12 18:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410610 22kamarso https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410905 "' This will take a year to read and understand'"]]> 2018-11-12 18:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410905 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410976 "Her scream were louder than the police sirens that eventually came shrieking around our corner,"]]> 2018-11-12 18:29:09 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303410976 22potenga https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303411187 " And she's acting like my parents are invisible ]]> 2018-11-12 18:29:36 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303411187 22sontabr https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303411610 Mom and dad whisper like teenagers]]> 2018-11-12 18:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303411610 22kumarko https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303411739 "Earthquake report: Walls are tumbling everywhere."]]> 2018-11-12 18:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303411739 22trapsab https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412060 "Huge! Enormous! Like an elephant!"]]> 2018-11-12 18:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412060 22muppasa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412089 " The entire airport felt like a vacuum to me."

]]> 2018-11-12 18:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412089 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412239 "The air felt thick and damp. Like the silence that followed the screaming and crying sirens."]]> 2018-11-12 18:31:43 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412239 22kendrla https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412380 ",I probably sound like one of those children who was raised by wolves." ]]> 2018-11-12 18:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412380 22alvarje https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412739 "The next two weeks pass in a whirlwind."

]]> 2018-11-12 18:32:48 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412739 22sontabr https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412976 I could hear it pounding on my window.]]> 2018-11-12 18:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303412976 22potenga https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303413265 " The next two weeks pass in a whirlwind]]> 2018-11-12 18:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303413265 22kendrla https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303413670 " My jaws felt like steel bars."]]> 2018-11-12 18:34:55 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303413670 22naikaa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303414395 "the tornado took over"]]> 2018-11-12 18:36:32 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303414395 22nemodsa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303414408 "The mad in me decided that I was NOT going to sit at home like a kicked-around puppy."]]> 2018-11-12 18:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303414408 22kamarso https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303414647 "earthquake report: call the paramedics a girl in fifth grade is about to explode.""]]> 2018-11-12 18:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303414647 22mathead https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303415467 "The rich aroma of simmering tomato sauce floated up the stairs."]]> 2018-11-12 18:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303415467 22kendrla https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303415825 " I screeched and kicked and pointed like Godzilla was coming down the street."]]> 2018-11-12 18:39:31 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303415825 22walshsh https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303416096 'She almost explodes with energy and makes books seem like live action plays' Another hyperbole on this page is she thinks Catherine is wearing the 'ugliest green sweater I've ever seen.']]> 2018-11-12 18:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303416096 22nemodsa https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303416873 "It always sounded like a goose in pain."]]> 2018-11-12 18:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303416873 22kamarso https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303416932 "... but the day has turned to broken glass."]]> 2018-11-12 18:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303416932 22trapsab https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417178 "You're going to need to hire SuperMan to get it in the car."]]> 2018-11-12 18:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417178 22kamarso https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417362 "the morning started out like a crystal..."]]> 2018-11-12 18:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417362 22jazbuem https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417772 I can feel one of my tornadoes coming on.]]> 2018-11-12 18:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417772 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417829 "Yep. Dead, rotten meat. Let's see--I've got to visualize a museum...and rooms...and lovely paintings."]]> 2018-11-12 18:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303417829 22walshsh https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303419429 'And no one has figured out how I can read a book without dropping it a million times.']]> 2018-11-12 18:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303419429 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303419555 "It seemed as if a million pictures were taken."]]> 2018-11-12 18:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303419555 22potenga https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303419615 " Words have always swirled around me like snowflakes]]> 2018-11-12 18:47:25 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303419615 22xiongzi https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303420018 "I could barely see. Blue dots danced in front of my eyes."]]> 2018-11-12 18:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/princer/gklq0gqr2jk3/wish/303420018