Mild
The road is a snake.
The road is wiggly and windy.
She cut him down with her words.
She used cruel, sharp, and hurftul language towards him.
I was lost in a sea of nameless faces.
I cried a river.
I cried alot.
John's answer to the problem was just a Band-Aid, not a solution.
John only temporarily fixed the problem, but did not find a stable solution.
The daggers of heat pierced through his black shirt.
The intense heat felt sharp and painful.
Life is a puzzle.
Life is tricky or difficult to figure out.
Time is money.
Time is a valuable, limited resource that should not be wasted.
The promise between us was a delicate flower.
The promise between us was delicate and vulnerable.
Her father is her knight in shining armor.
Her father protects her and makes her feel safe.
Laughter is the music of one's soul.
Laughter is uplifting and brings joy.
He wanted to set sail on the ocean of love, but he just wasted away in the desert.
Those shoes are history.
Those shoes are old and broken down.
Cameron always had a taste for the fruit of knowledge.
Cameron liked to learn.
Katie's plans to get into college was a house of cards on a crooked table.
Katie's plan to get into college was unstable and likely to collapse.