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5th Grade Figurative Language - Henry County Schools

5th Grade Figurative Language Hyperbole Hyperbole is exaggeration. It puts a picture into the "reader" mind. Hyperbole is frequently used in humorous writing. Examples: I nearly died laughing. I tried a thousand times. Imagery To make an imaginary world seem real, an author often makes use of words and phrases that appeal to the senses.