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Poetry Terms  Hyperbole

Hyperbole

What is Hyperbole?

Hyperbole means a great exaggeration.

Examples of Hyperbole:

'He ate a mountain of mashed potatoes.'

'She cried a river of tears.'

If you fancy trying writing using hyperbole, why not enter it into one of our writing competitions?