…and magic potion shows the use of deus ex machina in the shape of supernatural beings coming down to the earth to help human beings. Hyperbole: The examples of hyperboles…
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The Giver
…novel occurs when Jonas sees that his father has killed the boys which means he has released them from the Community. Hyperbole: Here are two examples of hyperboles from the…
Moby-Dick
…duly arrived in New Bedford. (Chapter-2) The above examples show the use of the first person narrator in the words of Ishmael. Hyperbole: The below sentences use hyperboles. i. Ever…
15 Understatement Examples in Literature
…nonfiction and poetries. It is the opposite of overstatement, exaggeration, and even hyperbole, and is used almost in an ironic sense or to replace litotes. Some of the best understatements…
Tactile Imagery
…tactile images. These techniques are metaphors, similes, personification, and hyperbole. Adjectives and adverbs are very helpful while writing and understanding tactile imagery as well. Tactile Imagery in Literature Example #1…
Fahrenheit 451
…mention of ruin, shouting, and hot air shows that something is bad going to happen with Montag. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles such as, i. “Classics cut…
Robinson Crusoe
…Face very plentifully. (64) The mention of his father, his father’s profession, and then of his own tears show that Crusoe is going to have trying times ahead. Hyperbole: The…
Frankenstein
…prosperity or ruin. (Chapter-2) All of these sentences point to something ominous going to happen. Hyperbole: The novel shows the use of hyperboles at several places. For example, i. These…
The Call of the Wild
…that he is going to pass through difficult periods of his life in the near future. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles as given below, i. He had…
Jane Eyre
…show that the times for Jane are going to be very difficult. They foreshadow her difficulties lying ahead. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles in the below examples,…
The Little Prince
…(Chapter-7) Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles such as, If you could fly to France in one minute, you could go straight into the sunset, right from noon….
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
…the second shows how Huck is going to follow Tom in his adventures. Both of these instances foreshadow the coming events. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles as…
The House on Mango Street
…life of Esperanza. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles such as, i. The boys and the girls live in separate worlds. The boys in their universe and we…
Persepolis -1
…for Marjane in Iran. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles are given below, i. At the age of six I was already sure that I was the last…
The Diary of a Young Girl
…events. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles. One of the examples is given below, She’s the one whose tactless comments and cruel jokes about matters I don’t think…
The Importance of Being Earnest
…of these things. Hyperbole: The play shows various examples of hyperboles such as, i. I certainly won’t leave you so long as you are in mourning. It would be most…
A Raisin in The Sun
…and bombed shows the situation that the Youngers are going to face in the area where they move. Hyperbole: The play shows various examples of hyperboles such as, i. So…
The Jungle
…is going to happen and make the readers sense it. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles given below, i. There had been a heavy snow, and now a…
Brave New World
…Therefore, this is an apt use of foreshadows. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles such as, i. He was digging in his garden–digging, too, in his own mind,…
The Handmaid’s Tale
…from the Bible, the second from an essay by Swift, and the third is from some mystic’s writings. Hyperbole: The novel shows various examples of hyperboles such as its own…
