Figurative Language in Fahrenheit 451 Part Three

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I've hit the bull's-eye

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Idiom

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Literary device in: 'A great guzzling gout of fire leapt out'

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Personification

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Body stiff, face floured with powder

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Hyperbole

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Scientists use gobbledygook about friction and molecules

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Idiom

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Worn covers spilled out like swan feathers

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Simile

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Books leapt and danced like roasted birds

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Simile

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Literary device in: 'one huge bright yellow flower of burning'

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Metaphor

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Lights flicked on and doors opened

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Metaphor

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10. Shrieking blaze, gibbering manikin

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Metaphor

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Another year in an hour

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Hyperbole