Hyperbole, Understatement, and Litotes

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Example of Litotes

Mexican food at this time would not be unwelcomed.

Hyperbole

An extreme exaggeration of what is being said.

Litotes

Tells the opposite meaning of what the statement actually means.

Example of Hyperbole

The school hours are so long that i could fall asleep, wake up and still be in school.

Example of Understatement

There were only a few quizzes assigned over the summer in AP English.

Understatement

When the force of the statement is less than what it should have been.


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