Figurative sentences

Simile: “I bring pizza and salad back to my room for dinner, telling myself that anything tastes better when acquired at some risk to life and limb, like venison fresh from the hunt.” (ND)

Metaphor: “Educated middle-class professionals never go careening half-cocked ino the future, vulnerable to any surprise that light leap out at them.” (ND)

Personification: “On the evening of Tuesday, August 24, still summer, but with back-to-school sales shouting for attention from every shopping center, I arrive at the Trailways bus station…” (ND)

Metaphor: “Seems its marble walls have been “bleeding” onto the brass fixtures, and can I scrub the grouting extra hard?” (ND)