What is Hyperbole?
Hyperbole Anecdote Stereotype

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally. It is used for emphasis or effect.
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Give an example of Hyperbole.
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"I’ve seen that movie a thousand times." This is an exaggeration to emphasize how many times the speaker has watched the movie.
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What is an Anecdote?
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An anecdote is a short, interesting story about a real incident or person, often used to illustrate a point.
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Give an example of an Anecdote.
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"I once had a border collie. She was so smart! Every morning, I'd open up the front door and she'd run out, pick up the newspaper and deliver it to my husband at the breakfast table." This story illustrates the dog's intelligence.
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What is a Stereotype?
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A stereotype is a widely held but oversimplified idea or image of a particular type of person or thing.
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Give an example of a Stereotype.
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"All teenagers are lazy." This is a stereotype that generalizes the behavior of all teenagers.
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What is a Pun?
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A pun is a form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term or similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect.
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