The figurative language in the sentence "Laura has a pea-sized brain" is hyperbole. Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect. In this case, it exaggerates the size of Laura's brain to suggest she is not very intelligent.
Identify the figurative language in the sentence below.
Laura has a pea-sized brain.
Hyperbole
Allusion
Personification
Simile
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