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