Hyperbole and Understatement

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Hyperbole and Understatement
Video Clip – Hyperbole and Understatement VIDEOS\Hyperbole and Understatement - A Short Digital Piece.wmv

Hyperbole and Alliteration

Hyperbole and Alliteration. Hyperbole. Definition- is a figure of speech which is an exaggeration. Examples: "I nearly died laughing" His feet were as big as a barge.

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Satire, Understatement, and Archetype Notes

Satire, Understatement, and Archetype Notes. April 3/4. Satire Review. Is used to expose and criticize foolishness and corruption of an individual or a society by using humor, irony , exaggeration or ridicule It intends to improve humanity by criticizing.

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Personification and Hyperbole

Personification and Hyperbole. I can identify examples of personification and hyperboles and determine their meaning. Personification. Gives human characteristics to objects, ideas, or other inanimate objects. Personification. Examples:

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HYPERBOLE

HYPERBOLE. From: Literary Devices Definition and Examples of Literary Terms http://literarydevices.net/hyperbole/. Definition of Hyperbole. derived from a Greek word meaning “over-casting” is a figure of speech, which involves an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis .

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HYPERBOLE

HYPERBOLE. What is hyperbole? A form of figurative language that uses EXTREME EXAGGERATION to explain something further, emphasize a point, or persuade you to do something. Signs… (Using Hyperbole to Emphasize a Point). Cartoons… (Using Hyperbole to Emphasize a Point).

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HYPERBOLE

HYPERBOLE. Exaggeration – not literally true, made to sound impressive or to emphasize something such as a feeling, effort or reason. Examples: My backpack weighs a ton. I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse. I tried a thousand times. I am sweating buckets. DOUBLE ENTENDRE.

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration for effect. Writers use this technique to create humor or emphasize a point. Examples. “I’m hungry enough to eat a horse.” My sister wears so much makeup that she looks like a monkey!. Style.

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Hyperbole

Metaphor. Simile. Hyperbole. Alliteration. Alliteration. Idiom. Onomatopoeia. Assonance. Personification. Elements of Poetry. Alliteration. Whenever you use words or sounds that have the same or similar consonant sounds at the beginning of a sentence, you are using alliteration .

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. Hyperbole. Hyperbole is a figure of speech in which statements are exaggerated to create an impact and are not supposed to be interpreted literally. Examples of Hyperbole. These books in your bag weigh a ton. I am so tired I could sleep for a year.

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HYPERBOLE

HYPERBOLE. A Type of Figurative Language. Nathan P. Wells Greenfield Elementary 4 th grade. What is Hyperbole?. Hyperbole is: Used to create emphasis Used to evoke strong feelings or to create strong impression Is not meant to be taken literally. Most Importantly….

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. A figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, to make a point, or to evoke humor. An extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally. . Example of Hyperbole. He was so hungry, he could eat a horse.

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. an exaggerated figure of speech Example- My backpack weighs a ton!. Hyperbole Examples. I am so tired I could sleep for a year! James is growing so fast, soon he will be taller than the trees!. NOT a Hyperbole!. It is raining very hard outside.

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. Hyperbole. Extreme Exaggeration Examples: “My parents will kill me if I don’t get good grades!” “My teacher is as old as dirt.” “I am as hungry as a horse.” “I tried a million times, but I just can’t ride a bike without training wheels!” “I nearly died laughing.”. Hyperbole.

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Idioms and Hyperbole

Idioms and Hyperbole. By: Nayeli and Iliana. What is a Idiom? It is a figure of speech. Examples:. http://www.quia.com/mc/66234.html http://www.icteachers.co.uk/resources/literacy/idioms.ppt http://www.worsleyschool.net/socialarts/hyperbole/hyperbole2.html (hyperbole) Idioms

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. Hyperbole. A figure of speech which uses exaggeration to create emphasis. Used to put a picture in the reader’s mind. Used to really make a point. Very common in humorous writing. Example: I am so tired I could sleep for a year!.

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HYPERBOLE

HYPERBOLE. Figurative Language Practice. HYPERBOLE. Hyperboles are figures of speech that use intentional exaggeration. Hyperboles are descriptive language. Using a hyperbole is a creative way to describe something.

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. A big exaggeration, usually with humor. Examples:. I am as hungry as a horse Mile high ice cream cones I nearly died laughing I tried a thousand times I’m hopping mad My heart hit the floor People exaggerate to emphasize something like a feeling, effort, or a reaction.

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. For example: I pulled up with a million trucks—looking, smellin, feeling like a million bucks. (Ludacris) People often use exaggeration to make their point strong and clear. In this example the speaker does not really have a million trucks; Why would he say this??.

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HYPERBOLE

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HYPERBOLE!

HYPERBOLE!. What is hyperbole? Hyperbole is the greatest, most spectacular thing in the history of the entire world!. (this is actually an example). Hyperbole is exaggeration . It puts a picture into the reader ’ s mind. Example: You could have knocked me over with a feather.

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Hyperbole

Hyperbole. Definition: An extreme exaggeration that the writer uses for emphasis (stress, importance) Examples: I’m starving to death! I’m so hungry I could eat a horse! What example can you provide?. Metaphor. Definition: Compares two unlike things without using like or as

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Personification and Hyperbole

Personification and Hyperbole. 02/09/2012. Personification. *giving human characteristics to things, animals, or ideas. Examples : The pencil flew out of my hand. Blind justice. Example. Example: “The wind yells while blowing." The wind cannot yell. Only a living thing can yell.

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