Hyperbole Quiz

What is a hyperbole?

• An exaggeration

• Giving a nonliving object human characteristics

• Comparing using the words like or as

• I don't know

Give an example of a hyperbole

Which of these are a hyperbole

• His hair is as smooth as silk.

• Larry laid low last

• He heard the sound, it went: BANG! BOOM!

• Her baby weighs a ton

Which of these are a hyperbole

• BAM! BANG! WHAM!

• My bed is harder than a rock!

• His hair is a red as a rose.

What have you learned from this part of the lesson thus far?