An example of hyperbole in "The Cay" is when Phillip says "I thought I would die" in describing his fear during the storm. This statement is an exaggerated expression meant to emphasize the intensity of his emotions at that moment.
In the book "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor, hyperbole is used to emphasize extreme situations or emotions. For example, when Phillip says he will die if he doesn't have water, it is a hyperbolic statement to show the severity of his situation. Hyperbole helps create tension and drama in the story.
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There are three examples of hyperbole on page 16
A hyperbole is an exaggeration, but more extreme. "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse" is an example of a hyperbole.
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Doodle was just about the craziest brother is an example of hyperbole in the scarlet ibis
A Hyperbole is a literary device used to provide emphasis through exaggeration, so yes, that was an example of hyperbole.
Hyperbole or exaggeration
Hyperbole.
This is an example of a hyperbole.
An example of a song with hyperbole is the song I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles). The song is by the band The Proclaimers.
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