The Book Thief

How does the author use the various literary devices (i.e. simile, hyperbole, etc.) to emphasize Max’s suffering?

Chapter: Enter The Struggler The Book Thief

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Simile:

Light like a gun. Explosive to the eyes.

Hyperbole:

Again, he set two aside and devoured the third. The noise was astounding. Surely, the Führer himself could hear the sound of the orange crush in his mouth. It broke his teeth with every bite.

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The Book Thief, Enter the Struggler