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