Exploring Hyperbole in Animation

What is the main reason the friends are frustrated at the restaurant?

• They can't find a table.

• They don't like the food.

• They are tired from school.

• They have been waiting for a long time.

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What does the phrase 'I could eat a horse' exemplify?

• A literal statement

• A hyperbole

• An idiom

• A metaphor

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What is a hyperbole?

• An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally

• A statement meant to be taken literally

• A type of metaphor

• A factual claim

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Why are hyperboles used in language?

• To make statements literal

• To provide factual information

• To emphasize a point or add humor

• To confuse the listener

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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of hyperbole?

• To add emphasis

• To make descriptions humorous

• To be taken literally

• To make descriptions creative

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In which of the following is hyperbole commonly used?

• Legal documents

• Historical texts

• Everyday conversations, books, music, and ads

• Scientific reports

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What is the effect of using hyperbole in advertisements?

• To downplay the product's features

• To confuse the audience

• To make the product seem more appealing

• To provide accurate information

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What does Taylor Swift imply in her song 'Blank Space' with the use of hyperbole?

• Men want simple relationships

• Men prefer challenging and dramatic relationships

• Men enjoy being literally tortured

• Men dislike relationships

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What should you remember when you say 'I'm bored to death' in class?

• It's a hyperbole and you won't actually die

• You should avoid using such phrases

• You might actually die from boredom

• It's a literal statement

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