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exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

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Deondre Schamberger

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To make the sentence or story more interesting . as one example I am gonna give you :

1.I cried an ocean

it's not possible to cry an ocean but it's making your feeling more real and interesting

Hyperbole comes from a Greek word,hyper,that means 'too or very much'.If u don't sit still, someone might call you hyperactive.

HYPERBOLE:

Hyperbole (pronounced hy-per-bo-le) is a deliberate exaggeration that is not meant to taken literally .

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9y ago

The effect of a hyperbole is to emphasize something. A hyperbole can emphasize a certain word or experience for example.

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11y ago

To provide emphasis to the point or statement you are trying to get across to the reader, through the use of humour or dramatic effect.

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9y ago

A hyperbole gives a comic or dramatic effect. It also emphasizes a certain point which therefore makes it stand out and it highlights certain elements in a sentence.

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