The phrase "The teacher talked until her tongue fell out" is an example of H) Hyperbole. Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect. In this case, it's exaggerating how much the teacher talks.
The teacher talked until her tongue fell out.
P) Personification
S) Simile
H) Hyperbole
M) Metaphor
L) Literal
I) Idiom
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