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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Many statements can be understood as completely true, as generalizations, or as
1. This is completely true if it really does rain here every night. 1. This is completely true if it really does rain here every night.
2. It is a generalization if it is mostly true because it rains here most nights. 2. It is a generalization if it is mostly true because it rains here most nights.
3. It is a hyperbole if it is not nearly true, but the speaker said it perhaps because it rains here more often than he likes. 3. It is a hyperbole if it is not nearly true, but the speaker said it because it rains here more often than he likes.
**Hyperbole**: This is a figure of speech that uses **exaggeration**. A speaker deliberately describes something by an extreme or even unreal statement, usually to show his strong feeling or opinion about it. He expects people to understand that he is exaggerating. **Hyperbole**: This is a figure of speech that uses **exaggeration**. A speaker deliberately describes something by an extreme or even unreal statement, usually to show his strong feeling or opinion about it. He expects people to understand that he is exaggerating.