1. “The windows glowed golden.” This is a form of imagery; it puts a picture in your mind of how the scene is supposed to look.
2. “Turning the pond to silver.” This is both a form of imagery and a metaphor. It places a picture in our mind of how the pond looked, and also compared it to the metal, silver.
3. “I’d be here like a shot.” This is a simile; Tuck is being compared to a shot while using the word like.
4. “The same moonlight silvered the roof of the touch-me-not cottage.” This is a form of imagery; it puts a picture in your mind of how the cottage looked like.
5. “Hush now, Tuck.” This is an euphemism; the words ‘hush now’ are being used instead of the harsher words ‘shut up’.
6. “Her oldest fears rolled freely.” This is personification; fears cannot roll, but humans can.
7. “Why, heck, Winnie…” This is an euphemism; it is using the word ‘heck’ in place of the word ‘hell’.
8. “Wide world shrink.” This is imagery; it is putting a picture in your mind of how Winnie felt by using metaphorical images.
9. “Frogs talked comfortably.” This is personification; frogs don’t talk, people talk.
10. “Sound filled silence.” This is an oxymoron; silence is the lack of sound.
