Question

Read the sentence. The surface of the pond was a mirror reflecting the summer clouds. Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence? simile metaphor personification hyperbole

Answer 1

Hyperbole because they are statements that are meant not to be taken literal. A simile is comparing two things using the words "like" or "as". A metaphor is a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. Lastly, personification is making an non human object, act like a human.