Friday, July 19, 2013

Life is a Metaphor

This week, in an attempt to add a bit of creative flare to our conversations and writing assignments, we've been exploring the colorful world of metaphors. We know that metaphors can make our writing more interesting, help us build up a stronger vocabulary base and keep our brains alive through the higher order thinking required by these comparisons. Please take a look at our own, 100% original metaphors below and feel free to comment!

Luc & Jimena collaborated on the following:


Filippo shared this snippet with us:

Here's Fernando's contribution:
And last, but certainly not least, is Ellie's whimsical idea:

Some of them are more direct, while others make you think a bit. Do you agree or disagree with any of these metaphors? What kinds of pictures popped into your head as you read through each one?

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