1. Examples: The pencil flew out of my hand.
Personification
attributing human characteristics to things, animals, or abstract ideas.
Examples: The pencil flew out of my hand.
Blind justice.

2. Personification
Example: “The wind yells while blowing." The wind cannot yell. Only a living thing can yell.

3. Personification is frequently used in media headlines and cartoons.

4. Hyperbole an exaggeration. Examples: I nearly died laughing.
I tried a thousand times.

5. Hyperbole
She’s said so on several million occasions.

6. Usually used in humorous writing. Informal tone.
[Hyperbole Rap]

7. Used to: Make a point in a light-hearted way.
Emphasize a truth by exaggerating it.
Present a sarcastic touch.