Wero

Wero

By André Ngāpō

3.Aug.2013


1) “We’ve got the crowd on its feet” What image is the author trying to describe?
>The crowd was so excited that they felt the need to stand and cheer


2) The author says that the crowd ‘Claps and cheers’, could you use figurative language to add more detail?
>The crowd clapped and cheered so loud it sounded like a stampede of elephants.


3) Try write some examples of figurative language to describe the audience:

> A) Simile: The crowd clapped and cheered so loud it sounded like a stampede of elephants.

> B) Metaphor:The crowd was elephants today

> C) Hyperbole:The crowd was so loud it hurts my ears


4 )Try write some examples of figurative language to describe the girls pukana eyes.

> A) Simile: The girls pukana eyes were as bright as the sun

> B) Metaphor:The girls eyes could light up the stage if they got any bigger

> C) Hyperbole:The girls eyes made the stage so bright it hurt my eyes


5) Try write some examples of figurative language to describe how Te Ata feels when he feels sick.

> A) Simile: He felt as sick as a dead fly

> B) Metaphor: He was a sloth when he finished is operation

> C) Hyperbole: He was so slow when he finished