Similes
" His breeches were cut off at the knees, and the muscles in his lower legs slid and slithered like snakes." (Page 131)
"The best approach was to follow the buckra's conversation like a well-trained dog."
(Page 129)
"Something like a twig cracked under my heel." (Page 41)
Metaphors
"You are less than porcupine shit." (Page 27)
"Words swim farther than a man can walk." (Page 123)
"My mouth danced with taste, and I was suddenly aware of my hunger and thirst."
(Page 73)
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