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