
Understanding Hyperbole
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English, History
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6th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is hyperbole?
A type of metaphor
A super exaggerated way of describing something
A mild understatement
A literal description
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
The weather is nice
The car is red
I have a ton of homework
She is very tall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean when someone says their shopping bags weigh a ton?
Their bags are extremely heavy
Their bags are very light
Their bags are moderately heavy
Their bags are empty
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who can be credited with the first recorded usage of hyperbole?
The Romans
The Egyptians
The Greeks
The Persians
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which century was hyperbole first recorded?
15th century
5th century
10th century
20th century
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the ancient Greek politician associated with hyperbole?
Plato
Hyperbolus
Aristotle
Socrates
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Hyperbolus ostracized?
He was a great leader
He was a philosopher
He made outlandish promises that were not true
He was a warrior
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