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bolster self-esteem. In the arts,
exaggerations are used to
create emphasis or effect. As a
literary device,
exaggerations are
often used in poetry, and is...
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scales are identical, and is
regarded as
having "no
vertical exaggeration."
Vertical exaggerations less than 1 are not common, but
would indicate a reduction...
- this by his
short visits to the country. The
report of my
death was an
exaggeration. 1897 — Twain In his
later years,
Twain lived at 14 West 10th Street...
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Hyperbole (/haɪˈpɜːrbəli/ ; adj.
hyperbolic /ˌhaɪpərˈbɒlɪk/ ) is the use of
exaggeration as a
rhetorical device or
figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is also sometimes...
- of
exaggeration, emplo**** by Disney, was to
remain true to reality, just
presenting it in a wilder, more
extreme form.
Other forms of
exaggeration can...
- Park.
Although the
attendance numbers of free
concerts are
known to be
exaggerations,
media outlets have
registered several concerts with a
million people...
- elements,
related as if it were true and factual. Some tall
tales are
exaggerations of
actual events, for
example fish
stories ("the fish that got away")...
- for ****anese
newspapers have been
subjected to
claims of "oshigami" (
exaggeration by over-supplying
papers to businesses). Free
newspapers are not counted...
- adaptations. He is
often portra**** as the main antagonist,
itself an
exaggeration of his role in the
original stories, in
which he only
appears a third...
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attended the
Kumbh mela in 1796 and 1808, then
added these numbers may be
exaggerations.
Between 1892 and 1908, in an era of
major famines,
cholera and plague...