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"...he's exploding out of his shoes!"
Hyperbole
"I never had a brain until Freak came along..."
Hyperboe
"...throwing a hug on me, like it was medicine I needed."
Simile
"...remembering is a great invention of the mind."
Metaphor
"...the weirdo robot-boy with his white-yellow hair moved into the neighborhood."
Metaphor
"...the rug smells like a low-tide."
Simile
"He's driving us nuts!"
Idiom
"...he's mad, mad, mad, hopping mad!!"
Repetition
"You mean you couldn't take him, and I was giving him lip?"
Idiom
"...the cop car cruising around the pond."
Alliteration
"...and the fireworks making a whizzing, popping and banging sound..."
Onomatopoeia
"I'm laughing like a maniac!"
Simile
"You're a splitting image of your old man."
Idiom
"...first of the rockets is streaking up, up, up..."
Repetition
"Books are like a truth serum."
Simile
"...which goes to show how brainless she can be."
Hyperbole
