Advertisers and marketers have been leaning on the power of hyperbole since the dawn of time think your local diner touting the worlds best coffee In our daily lives hyperbole adds a conversational urgency thats a mainstay of the way we communicate.

Example of hyperbole for beauty. Fatima is hungryreally hungryand her favorite snack is wheat crackers. She was that beautiful that she made the sun look dull. Hyperbole in Everyday Use It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing hats and jackets.

Olive Garden Breakfast of. Which among the examples above are hyperboles and litotes. George Gordon Lord Byron was a Romantic poet and used hyperbole often.

Hyperbole is common in love poetry in which it is used to convey the lovers intense admiration for his beloved. Here are some examples of hyperbole in well-known advertisements. Im so hungry I could eat a horse is an example of a hyperbole.

A hyperbole is an exaggeration while a litotes presents an understatement by using the negative marker not. She might tell a friend Im so hungry I could eat the entire cracker aisle at the supermarket Obviously shes exaggerating. For example it could be used to describe the weather.

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high oer vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd. Her beauty eclipsed the sun. For we are then allowed to say a little more than the truth because the exact truth cannot be said.

Shes so dumb. In these common everyday examples of hyperbole youll see the sentiment isnt realistic but it helps to stress the point. When youre here youre family.