| Figurative Language | Figurative Language |
| Society is a joint-stock company | |
| The shot heard round the world | |
| I wandered lonely as a cloud | |
| Let the rain sing you a lullaby | |
| Wise fool | |
| Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire | |
| A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds | |
| so much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water | |
| love as simple as shaving soap | |
| Your courage was a small coal | |