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Short Quiz - Hyperbole and Irony
Short Quiz - Hyperbole and Irony
IDENTIFYING
HYPERBOLIC
STATEMENTS AND
IRONIC STATEMENTS.
DIRECTIONS: Analyze the following
statements. Tick A if it is a hyperbole
which expresses exaggeration;
something that is unbelievable to
happen. Tick B if it is an irony which
expresses the contrary or opposite of
what is said.
______1. The police station gets robbed
by the policemen on duty.
A.hyperbole
B. irony
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______2. My dad will kill me when he
comes home and sees the house in
chaos.
A.hyperbole
B. irony
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________3. I turned the house upside
down before finding my new shoes.
A.hyperbole
B. irony
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_______4. A newly- hired pilot was afraid
of heights
A.hyperbole
B. irony
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_______5. He runs faster than the wind.
A.hyperbole
B. irony
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