1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Rama09 [41]
3 years ago
8

A hyperbole is an ________.

English
2 answers:
sattari [20]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

is an exaggeration

Explanation:

Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is also sometimes known as auxesis. In poetry and oratory, it emphasizes, evokes strong feelings, and creates strong impressions. As a figure of speech, it is usually not meant to be taken literally

Phantasy [73]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

A. Exaggeration

Explanation:

Hyperboles are used to portray an exaggeration. An example is if someone were to say "It was so hot, it was 1000 degrees outside". That is an exaggeration, because it wasn't really that hot, the person was just stating that it was very hot by adding an unrealistic description.

You might be interested in
Read this excerpt from Beowulf, in which Unferth, one of Hrothgar's warriors, addresses Beowulf.
marin [14]

Well Unferth is not impressed by Beowulf’s exploits telling them he was beaten in a swimming match with Brecca.  Beowulf responded that he was carried away by storm and fought a monster that he killed causing him to be washed away to a beach in Finland where he continued to fight and kill more monsters.

3 0
3 years ago
Four things you like about your school
blondinia [14]

Answer:

What I particularly like in my school are the variety of clubs, sports, and educational programs it offers, both teachers, faculties, and the students are fun and easy to get along with, my subject schedules, and the facilities like library in there.

7 0
3 years ago
HELP! Read the scenario:
ra1l [238]

Answer:

Watchdog

Explanation:

A watchdog is used often used for monitoring and reporting in day to day life. More importantly, often in the context of monitoring and reporting illegal activities. Gatekeeping is more about keeping people out, which the media had no power in. They similarly aren't a business nor do they have the power to set an agenda.

6 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
How would a stage interpretation differ from an audio production of this scene?
Wewaii [24]

Answer:

Viewers would have to imagine the different sound effects associated with this scene. Viewers would not have to infer the emotions or motivations of the characters associated with this scene.

Explanation:

Not sure but hope it helps

3 0
3 years ago
Find the spuare root of 81​
Lady bird [3.3K]

Answer:

9

Explanation:

A brainiest, rating, or thanks would be appreciated!

Have a great day and let me know if you need more help

:)

6 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • A character would face increasing obstacles in the
    5·2 answers
  • "it is very simple to be happy but it is very difficult to be simple". a speech or essay . don't surf in internet. 80 points gra
    8·1 answer
  • What is the most important rule in grammar
    14·1 answer
  • 9. Good topics for a comparison-and-contrast essay should
    12·1 answer
  • Astrology is considered a science because it is grounded in scientific research true or false
    14·1 answer
  • 6. How do Victor's actions in French class<br> impact the resolution of the story?
    7·1 answer
  • Read the excerpt from “The Oval Portrait,” by Edgar Allan Poe.
    14·1 answer
  • PLEASE ANSWER ASAP I NEED THIS TODAY WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST TO FIRST CORRECT ANSWER.
    5·1 answer
  • My third gift was a photograph of the El Paso/Juárez border: the Chihuahua Desert, the Rio Grande, a stern mountain, two sprawli
    5·2 answers
  • Select the correct answer. whose belief in civil disobedience did the beats emulate? a. henry david thoreau b. lawrence ferlingh
    5·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!