Figurative language
Flashback: "I remember sitting the stands, it was cold and loud, there was 7 seconds left on the clock and we had the ball on the 30 yard line. Wyatt snapped the ball and dropped back to pass. Calvin was open in the back of the end zone. Wyatt found him and threw it to him, he caught the ball and the game was over, Granger high won the state championship." page 11
Hyperbole: "The stadium was bigger than the sun." page 8
Simile: "The ball in the air looked like a potato in the sky." page 10
Simile: "His leg looked like a broken tooth pick snapped in half." page 32
Metaphor: "The night was so dark that the football could barely be seen." page 7
Flashback: "I remember going to my first ever Granger high school football game. The seats were crowded and the stadium was loud." page 24
Hyperbole: "The linebacker was so big that he looked like a truck." page 67
Simile: "Her eyes sparkled like a diamond shining." page 121
Hyperbole: "The stadium was bigger than the sun." page 8
Simile: "The ball in the air looked like a potato in the sky." page 10
Simile: "His leg looked like a broken tooth pick snapped in half." page 32
Metaphor: "The night was so dark that the football could barely be seen." page 7
Flashback: "I remember going to my first ever Granger high school football game. The seats were crowded and the stadium was loud." page 24
Hyperbole: "The linebacker was so big that he looked like a truck." page 67
Simile: "Her eyes sparkled like a diamond shining." page 121