It involves a deliberate exaggeration used for effect.

It is a direct address to someone absent, long dead, or even to an inanimate objects or ideas.

What kind of Figure of Speech is:

Jose Rizal, where are the youth today?

What is the figure of speech used in the line "She is no fool."?

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:

The water angrily flowed towards the sea.

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:

I am so hungry I can eat a mountain.

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:

The gushing wind blew through the trees.

Identify the figure of speech in the following sentence:

That person runs like a road-runner.

1. The man fights like a lion on the soccer field.

2. She is as sweet as her grandmother.

3. We will swear loyalty to the crown.

4. Time is money.

5. "Peter Piper picked a peck of picked pepper."

6. The wind whispered softly in the night.

7. "Men work together whether they work together or apart."

8. The corn went "pop-pop" in the microwave.

9. I have told you a billion times not to lie!

10. “The squirrels' nuts were hidden in several hollow trees throughout the forest.”

11. Stating during a thunderstorm, “beautiful weather we're having!”

12. She's not sick; she's “under the weather.”

13. He eats the sweet treats.

14. Why not waste a wild weekend at Westmore Water Park?

15. Tension builds in a horror movie as a young girl approaches a closed door.

2. Dina heard the wind whispering her.

3. Kisses are the flowers of affection.

4. A man swallowed the crocodile.

5. The corn went pop-pop in the microwave.

6. "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper."

7. "The swiftest traveler is he that goes afoot."

"It's hanging all over the edge like a waterfall ..."

This is an example of ...

In "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" the rose represented ...

Shrek would argue that Ogres are like onions because they ...

As a result, I stood there like a bump on a log as they surrounded me.