Friday, 29 March 2013

Hyperbole

In Hyperbole a statement is made emphatic by overstatement

Examples:-
1. Here's the smell of blood still; all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little
hand.
2. Why, man, if the river were dry, I am able to fill it with tears.
3. O Hamlet ! thou hast cleft my heart in twain.

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