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Is dead as a doornail an idiom hyperbole or a simile?
It is actually an idiom.
Is the sentence this homework is taking forever a idiom or a hyperbole?
Idiom
Is blew his top a hyperbole?
No, "blew his top" is considered an idiom.
Is That guy just leapt about a hundred feet into the air and idiom?
Hyperbole
What figure of speech is life is a bowl of cherries?
"Life is just a bowl of cherries" is a popular idiom that at one point was made into a song. It simply means that life is good and everything is going great!
Is feeling blue a hyperbole?
In fact, no, feeling blue is not a hyperbole, it's more of a metaphor. A hyperbole is a exaggeration.
What does the idiom every time I turn around mean?
It is just an exaggerated way of saying something happens quite often - it is hyperbole, not an idiom.
Is an idiom the same thing as a hyperbole?
No. Hyperbole is an exaggeration. I was so cold last night that my nose turned into an icicle and dropped off. An idiom is any combination of words in a language where the meaning is not quite what you might expect. When Dubya tried to talk French the way he didn't know how to pronounce 'r' stuck out a mile. 'Stuck out a mile' just means 'was very obvious'.
What type of figurative language is my heart is sore?
What you are referring to is a Hyperbole, or an extreme exaggeration. It usually means a feeling of sadness, but your heart is not literally sore. It could also be an idiom, as in "Heartache", which has about the same meaning.
Is fire in your eyes an idiom?
Yes, its an idiom because it's a saying. It might also be either a hyperbole(an exaggeration) or a metaphor(a comparison between two things without using like, as, or than).
What words mean the same as hyperbole?
Exaggeration is a pretty good synonym for hyperbole.
Is it was raining cats and dogs and more of the same was promised for the next day a hyperbole?
No, it is an idiom because you can't tell what it means by trying to define it literally. Hyperbole is exaggeration - an example would be "It was raining so much we had to row a boat to work."
