The example above is a common hyperbole used to emphasis the number of shoes a person has.

Example of hyperbole picture. Your skin is softer than silk. Based on your assertion that If the statement is objectively true there is no hyperbole Objectively those reviews are matters of opinion and are not meant to be hyperbole. He uses hyperbole to exaggerate how terrible his uncle is.

The shopping cost me a million dollars. Hyperbole is when you use language to exaggerate what you mean or emphasize a point. That man is as tall as a house.

That was the easiest question in the world. We went to the house of my sister. Hyperbole from a greek word.

See more ideas about hyperbole figurative language teaching reading. That woman has no self-control. Some people do have a closet full of shoes but to add emotion and exaggeration to the statement it says a million pairs instead.

This is the worst day of my life. Examples of Hyperbole in Everyday Speech. Examples of common hyperbole s.

Another great Shakespeare example of hyperbole is found in Hamlet when Hamlet describes his uncle. Ive told you a million times. My dad will kill me when he comes home.