Word: Hyperbole
Dictionary Definition: exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
Definition in your own words: Using exaggeration for emphasis or effect
Connotative meaning: over-the-top, sensationalized
Figurative meaning: not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or humor
Metaphor: a figure of speech that refers to one thing by mentioning another thing
Simile: a figure of speech comparing two things using "like" or "as"
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