Long Walk Figurative Language

" Salva felt his knee turn to water."

• hyperbole

• pun

• joke

Herds of cattle had been brought to good grazing ground...

• alliteration

• simile

"It was like music, the sound of Akeer's laugh."

• simile

• division

• personification

At last the sun was reluctantly forced from the sky.

• personification

• biology

• simile

The birds at the muddy pond all flap and twitter and caw...

• onomatapoeia

• multiplication

Salva's mouth closed and opened again, as if he was a fish."

• simile

• alliteration

The Nile, the longest river in the world, the mother of all life in Sudan.

• metaphor

• simile

• definition

He felt his heart sink.

• hyperbole

• allergy

• antonym