"Wolfing it down" is an example of a metaphor, specifically personification, where the wolf is given human-like qualities of eating quickly and eagerly. This figure of speech helps create a vivid image in the reader's mind of someone eating voraciously, similar to how a wolf devours its prey. Metaphors like this are commonly used in literature to add depth and imagery to descriptions.
Personification or a metaphor could be both
figure of speech according to categories
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
They are verbs
The figure of speech in the first line is Simile.
Wolfing down a meal means to devour your meal quickly, like wolves gulp down meat they have caught.
Bits of food started flying all over the place when the ravenous boy began wolfing down his food.
FETCH with Ruff Ruffman - 2006 Wolfing Down Some Barbeque was released on: USA: 28 October 2010
A figure of speech
Tagalog Translation of FIGURE OF SPEECH: tayutay
figure of speech according to categories
Personification or a metaphor could be both
figure of speech is a kind of a style. the credit of this is point of figure.
They are verbs
The figure of speech in the first line is Simile.
Simile
figure of speech