HYPERBOLE
Hyperbole is just a fancy way of saying really big, huge exaggeration.
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I'm hungry.
I’m so hungry that I could eat a horse!
My dad is tall.
My dad is taller than a giraffe!
EXAMPLES AND WRITING PROMPTS
It’s so hot that my shoes are going to melt!
Prompt: Describe a time when you were either really hot or really cold. What were you doing?
She was so mad that smoke came out of her ears!
Prompt: Have you ever been so mad that you felt like smoke was going to come out of your ears? How did you calm yourself down?
It took a million years for the bell to ring and school to be over.
Prompt: Describe a time when you felt like time passed really slowly.
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