With that you can tell that hyperbole is an unreal.

Example of word hyperbole. How do you find a metaphor in a poem. Shes as old as the hills. See if the sentence uses a word such as as or like as a preposition.

This bag weighs a ton. Adds amazing luster for infinite mirror-like shine Brilliant Brunette shampoo It doesnt get better than this Oscar Meyer. If I dont get some food soon I will starve to death.

Examples of hyperboles in advertising include. But you use the phrase to show people youre extremely hungry. This bag weighs a ton.

Ive told you a million times. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation. There are times when our stomach starts growling for mercy.

Im so hungry I could eat a horse. Well now one winter it was so cold that all the geese flew backward and all the fish moved south and even the snow turned blue. In truth you wouldnt be able to eat a whole horse.

Hyperbolic statements are usually quite obvious exaggerations intended to emphasize a point rather than be taken literally. I slept like a. My dad will kill me when he comes home.