the cat was as quiet as a ninja
Hyperbole is when you exagerate... I sometimes make a hyperbole sentence to exagerate and it also make my friends laugh and understand me.
No this is not a hyperbole. The adjective best is a superlative adjective. Megan is the best speller in the whole world. -- This could be a hyperbole
Understatement.
the tree swayed
Meiosis/Understatement
the cat was a million years old
Hyperbole
My sister uses so much makeup,. .... he only has cat friends!"
Most cats have nine lives -- my cat had ninety.
Exaggeration means claiming something is greater than it really is. For example, if you said "my cat is as big as a house" or "I can run faster than the speed of light," you would be exaggerating.
hyberbilye hyperbole
Hyperbole
characteristics of hyperbole
Correction-No, "you just played some nonsense that sounded like a cat running up and down a garbage cans" is a simile, a comparison using like or as. A metaphor is a comparison without using like or as. Hyperbole is extreme exaggeration.
Extreme exaggeration used in a literary work is known as hyperbole.
characteristics of hyperbole
u use an exaggeration to make it a hyperbole. the definition of a hyperbole is an exaggeration!