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Is the phrase half-asleep a hyperbole?
No. Hyperbole involves massive exaggeration. 'Sleeping more deeply than an Egyptian Mummy', now that's hyperbole.
Which sentence includes an example of hyperbole?
“My knees are killing me,” he complained after the run.
Is this sentence a hyperbole the storm is going to blow the whole country away?
Yes, that is an example of hyperbole. (high-PURR-buh-lee)
What role does the infinitive play in the board met to consider the proposal?
What role does the infinitive phrase play in the board met to consider the proposal
What is extreme exaggeration used to make a point?
hyberbilye hyperbole
How Which phrase from the proposal is an example of understatement?
"We anticipate a few challenges along the way" is an example of understatement in the proposal.
The phrase I was so cold that I nearly froze to death is an example of which literary device?
Hyperbole. Hyperbole is a literary device that involves exaggeration for emphasis or effect. In this case, the phrase exaggerates the coldness to emphasize how extreme the situation was.
What does the phrase assented to the proposal mean?
The phrase "assented to the proposal" means that someone has agreed to or approved the proposal that was put forward. It indicates the person's agreement or acceptance of the proposal.
Can 'I'm as awesome as a possum' be a hyperbole?
First, this example is a simile-- comparing two unlike things, using "like" or "as" to make the comparison. Hyperbole refers to exaggerating to make a rhetorical point, such as "She served enough food to feed an army." Yes, your example could possibly be considered hyperbole, but it might be seen more as a clever phrase or an attempt at bragging, rather than as hyperbole.
Is this a hyperbole she turned as red as an apple?
i don't really know what a hyperbole is but i know the phrase is a simile for sure
Is raining cats and dogs a simile or a hyperbole which is an exaggeration?
The phrase "it's raining cats and dogs!" is hyperbole.
Is the phrase half-asleep a hyperbole?
No. Hyperbole involves massive exaggeration. 'Sleeping more deeply than an Egyptian Mummy', now that's hyperbole.
Is they are gutless an example of a hyperbole?
No.
Is oh the horror a hyperbole?
The phrase "Oh, the horror!" Is classified as NOT a hyperbole. Oh, the horror! Can be a real event, without exaggerating
What phrase is it The board met to consider the proposal?
The board convened to review the proposal.
Is the phrase he missed by a mile a hyperbole or a metaphor?
The phrase "he missed by a mile" is a hyperbole. A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally. In this case, the phrase is emphasizing the significant distance by which the person missed their target, rather than making a direct comparison between missing and a mile.
What page is this example of hyperbole on in The Catcher in the Rye?
There are three examples of hyperbole on page 16
