Is this sentence considered a hyperbole?

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“She thinks of ropes, chains, handcuffs, his religion.” Since hyperbole is an over-exaggeration, and the author in this circumstance is talking about how religion can restrict you with chains or handcuffs, would this work?

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Well, yes it can work as hyperbole, but it would be much better to consider these terms as metaphors. All these terms have been used as implied comparison for religion.