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What is some figurative language in chapter 7 the outsiders?

* Simile: "His eyes were like two blue stones."

* Metaphor: "The sun was a hot ball of fire."

* Personification: "The wind whispered through the trees."

* Hyperbole: "He was so mad he could spit nails."

* Litotes: "It wasn't exactly cold outside."

* Alliteration: "The rain fell relentlessly on the roof."

* Assonance: "The wind chimes sang a haunting song."

* Consonance: "The cat purred contentedly on the couch."

* Onomatopoeia: "The dog barked loudly at the mailman."

* Idiom: "He hit the nail on the head."

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