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Questions tagged 'Hyperbole'

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Anonymous

Jan 08, 2025

In this excerpt wheatley uses hyperbole to show

In this excerpt, how does Wheatley employ hyperbole to convey her message? What effect does this use of exaggeration have on the reader's understanding of her themes?

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Verlie Hickle

Jan 08, 2025

Which of the following is a key reason to include hyperbole in a literary work?

What is a key reason for including hyperbole in a literary work? Consider the following options: I. To add humor II. To heighten effect III. To create suspense

Which device does swift use in his essay?

In his essay, which literary device does Swift employ? I believe hyperbole is the correct answer. I hope this information helps!