Hyperbole Houses | ||
#1 | His apartment was so small-he couldn't get into the door. | Yes |
#2 | The cottage only had one bedroom. | No |
#3 | The kitchen was as big as my bedroom! | No |
#4 | Their new home had a huge backyard. | No |
#5 | Every home in the neighborhood looked the same. | Yes |
Hyperboles in History | ||
#1 | Our constitution is so old-it was signed by dinosaurs.. | Yes |
#2 | Obama lives in the White House. | No |
#3 | We have had a million presidents. | Yes |
#4 | He wanted to run for President of World! | Yes |
#5 | Oklahoma has a lot of different cities. | No |
Hyperbole Fashion | ||
#1 | Everyone has those shoes. | Yes |
#2 | The new shoes made him faster than the wind. | Yes |
#3 | He had to wear a lot of heavy pads for football. | No |
#4 | She bought a beautiful, shimmering new dress. | No |
#5 | It took him a week to tie his shoes. | Yes |
Team Hyperbole | ||
#1 | The team lost by thirty points. | No |
#2 | The coach was so mad-steam shot out of his ears! | Yes |
#3 | We could hear the crowd cheer a hundred miles away. | Yes |
#4 | The winning team had even practiced in their sleep. | Yes |
#5 | They scored the last point in the final seconds. | No |
Hot Hyperbole | ||
#1 | The salsa was so hot it melted my tongue. | Yes |
#2 | I love pepper so much I asked for seconds! | No |
#3 | It was so hot the eggs cooked in the cartons before we got home. | Yes |
#4 | It was 100 degrees outside. | No |
#5 | She added a ton of salsa to the cheese. | Yes |
Final Question | |