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Onomatopoeia
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Its tummy purred like an outboard motor.
By now he knew what an incoming missile sounded like. SHHHHHHHH- THOOOOOM!
There were butterflies in his stomach.
The MS St. Louis was a paradise.
Aleppo was the crown jewel of the Middle East.
A fist closed around Josef's heart.
Clack! Bang!
Down past the pebbly brown beach, the Mediterranean Sea churned.
Isabel stood for what seemed like hours.
His legs were like lead.
The shadows grabbed them again and dragged them into the living room.
The motor coughed to life.
Josef's veins ran with ice.
Wearing that uniform turned boys into monsters.