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to regard or represent as larger or greater, more important or more successful, etc, than is true
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∙ 12y agoa stretched out truth
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Exageration of illness is known as?
hypocondria
What is dramatic exageration in a poem?
When you exaggerate the sentence.
What figuritive language uses exageration?
Hyperbole
What is the definition of extended simile?
it is am exageration that is over extended far out of the point
Why do you use hyperbole?
hyperbole is an extreme exageration and is a retorical tool. it is used to emphasize or draw attention to a point. if the person who it is used on doesn't realize it's an over exageration than it is not being used properly.
What genres uses extreme exageration?
The genre Satire uses extreme exaggeration as to expose folly through ironic situations and settings.
What are some examples of hyperbole for a hot day?
I had sex at home when it was too hot outside. The feeling of sex felt nice. You should have sex soon!
What must a reader understand in order to make sense of the phrase so hungry you could eat a horse?
That exaggeration is used to make a point. However, it is mostly to used to increase the importance of the person who makes the exageration.
What does teachers think about video games do they think is bad or good in a paragraph?
It depends on the teacher some teachers are cool and wouldn't mind, others would get mad and give you detention (over exageration.) It all depends on their personality.
Lg chocolate touch a smartphone?
The chocolate touch is absolutely not a smart phone it has no android market even Verizon claims it is not a smart phone however, if you are looking for a phone that is not an extreme exageration when it comes to technology i strongly recommend this phone.
What does hyperbole mean in your own words?
Hyperbole is a figure of speech where exaggeration is used for emphasis or effect. It involves making statements that are not meant to be taken literally, but are meant to enhance or exaggerate a point being made.
What is considered normal or sane in Alice in Wonderland?
Nothing in Alice in wonderland in acually "sane". Alice is falling into the world of wonderland which no human has gone to. It is like if someone found flying cats, no one would believe them even if it was "sane". Overall sane or insane would be a exageration or underestimate.
