What examples of figurative language and sound effects can you find in the story?Put the example in quotation
marks, list the page number, and tell what type it is.
A hyperbole on page 12-13 states: "... he had hands that looked capable of uprooting a willow tree, and a black glare that would drop the devil to his knees begging for mercy."
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A hyperbole on page 12-13 states: "... he had hands that looked capable of uprooting a willow tree, and a black glare that would drop the devil to his knees begging for mercy."
"The earth shook a little and we heard the rat-a-tat-tat of gunfire"(Hosseini 35).
"I wanted to reach out with my hands crush the air into little pieces, stuff them down m windpipe." p. 121- 122 Hosseini
"His sightless eyes are like molten silver..." pg. 73 this is an example of simile.
"..' the sun like branding iron searing the back of your neck." pg. 107 example of simile.
"Rahim Kahn laughed 'children aren't like coloring books- you can't just fill them in with all you're favorite colors.'" Hosseini- page 21
simile
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