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Example: He was black as night and as fast as light.
Example: He was black as night and as fast as light.
[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hyperbole]==Hyperbole==
An obvious and intentional exaggeration, an extravagant statement or figure of speech not intended to be taken literally, as “to wait an eternity.”
Language that describes something as better or worse than it really is.
Example: "enough to feed a small army"
==Imagery==
==Imagery==
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