Hyperbole Practice

Hyperbole Practice

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English

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is hyperbole?

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of hyperbole.

Back

"I'm so tired I could sleep for a year."

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Hyperbole is a form of figurative language.

Back

True

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the hyperbole "I have a million things to do today" imply?

Back

It implies that there is a lot to do today, not literally a million things.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify if the following is a hyperbole: "Her head was full of ideas that it was ready to pop wide open."

Back

Yes, it is a hyperbole.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using hyperbole in writing?

Back

To create emphasis, humor, or to convey strong feelings.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is the statement "The fall leaves are a billion different colors" a hyperbole?

Back

Yes, it is a hyperbole.

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