LITERATURE QUESTIONS
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symbolism
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metaphor
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hyperbole
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hyperbole is a rhetorical and literary technique where an author or speaker intentionally uses exaggeration and overstatement for emphasis and effect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hyperbole is probably the one literary and rhetorical device on this list that most people have heard of. It’s not just moderate exaggeration, but extreme exaggeration: being hungry enough to eat a horse, or so angry you will literally explode, or having to walk 40 miles uphill both ways to school every day.
Detailed explanation-3: -hyperbole, a figure of speech that is an intentional exaggeration for emphasis or comic effect.
Detailed explanation-4: -hype. metaphor. overstatement. amplification. coloring. distortion. embellishment. enlargement. More items