I. Identify if the following figures of speech is HYPERBOLE or IRONY.
1. I've told you to clean your room a million times!
2. It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing hats and jackets.
3. A fire station burns down.
4. A marriage counselor files for divorce.
5. She's so Cool, she thinks Taco Bell is a Mexican phone company.
6. I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
7. The police station gets robbed.
8. I have a million things to do today.
10. A pilot has a fear of heights
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Answer:
1. Hyperbole
2. Hyperbole
3. Irony
4. Irony
5. Irony
6.Hyperbole
7. Irony
8. Hyperbole
9. N/A
10. Irony
Explanation:
Hyperbole is a figure of speech that express overstatement and exaggeration of a particular condition
Irony is a figure of speech that expresses the contrary or opposite of what should one really think especially in order to be funny.
Figurative Language of Figures of Speech are ways of expressing ideas by using symbol figure or likeliness. It is the opposite of literal language because it does not tell directly what a person has in mind.
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