Relier Pairs Figurative LanguageVersion en ligne metaphors, similes, sensory details, hyperbole par Ann Adams 1 "Each creature made my heart jump. ...every movement was a scary animal about to strike and kill me." 2 Black clouds of hungry mosquitoes swarm the village at sunrise ... 3 "As I set out, I hatched unreasonable fears in my mind." 4 They also eat ... cassava, which is like a potato. 5 Grandfather was fresh as a daisy ... at breakfast next morning. 6 "The house smells of damp wood and caramel-sweet bananas." 7 “Awp,” he said, in the low, hopeless tone of a despondent beagle. 8 "The minister managed to muster up a quiet burp. I was stunned into silence for the rest of the night." Hyperbole "Fish Cheeks" Metaphor "Walking For My Life" Metaphor "The Night the Ghost Got In" Sensory Detail (scent) Simile "Judica's Jungle" Sensory Detail (sight) Hyperbole "Walking for My Life" Simile "The Night the Ghost Got In"