Question

Read this sentence from chapter 8: “Johnny almost grinned as he nodded.

“Tuff enough," he managed, and by the way his eyes were glowing, I
FIGURED SOUTHERN GENTLEMEN HAD NOTHING ON JOHNNY CADE."
What literary device is being used with the words in caps?

Answer 1

The answers is that it's an exaggeration

Step-by-step explanation:

because it is using all the all caps the author is trying to exaggerate their point.

Answer 2

An exaggeration


By using the all cap the author successfully exaggerated their point.