The Outsiders Figurative Language Project
21 Guns
Personification
Imagery
Character Connection to Heroism
Personification
"your faith walks on broken glass"
"When it's not worth dying for
Does it take your breath away"
A personification is when human qualities is inanimate entity, something not dying for can't physically take away your breath without you dying.
A personification is when human qualities is inanimate entity, faith can't walk on glass.
21 Guns By: Green Day
Dally makes connection to this song about having nothing to live for. It also talks about living alone, because all you had was gone.
"When you burned down the house and home"
Imagery is when something is said to make a picture in your mind, adding the word burned add effect to create a picture in your mind.
Simile
Personification
"like a liar looking for forgiveness in a stone"
A simile is a comparison using like or as.
"when your mind breaks the spirit of your soul"
A personification is when human qualities is inanimate entity, (your mind can't physically break your spirit.