Thursday, April 2, 2009

WHAT I LEARNED TODAY...4/2/2009

ANGEL GONZALEZ


TODAY IN LITERACY CLASS I LEARNED ABOUT HYPERBOLE.

A HYPERBOLE is a type of figurative language. It is often confused with a simile or a metaphor because it often compares two objects. The difference is a hyperbole is an EXAGGERATING.

EXAMPLES:

His feet were as big as a boat- IT SOUNDS LIKE A SIMILE BUT ITS NOT

I was hopping mad
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PEOPLE USE HYPERBOLE TO EXAGGERATE THEIR THOUGHTS LIKE YO MAMMA JOKES ARE IS HYPERBOLE
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HYPERBOLE'S THAT PEOPLE USE DAILY IS

IM SO HUNGRY THAT I CAN EAT A HORSE
OR
HE'S FEET ARE AS BIG AS BOATS
AND
YOUR AS HAIRY AS KING-KONG
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