A. Identify the figure of speech used in each passage. Underline the irony and box the hyperbole.

1. Loosing their daughted poor wife and her husband cried a river.

2. The couple had been very busy doing tons and tons of farm work.

3. The rich childless couple were never lonely, in their house, children in their neighborhood would play. Sing, dance and eat with the farmerand his wife.

4. Did you know that thecouple's biggest dog is is Tiny? And thesmallest one is named Hercules.

5. Have you heard of a pilot who is afraid of heights? Now, he has ecome a great skydiver, too.​