straw brim
metaphor
personification
especially
complicated
figurative language
dumb
crooked
simile
chip in
not straight
a straw hat with a band that casts shade on the face
contribute, help out
difficult to explain
stupid
words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition; similes and metaphors are two examples of figurative language
a comparison that does not use the words like or as
particularly
describing non-human things as if they had human qualities
a comparison using the words like or as