eng y7 language analysis

What you'll learn

1. 1

   Imagine a character in a story says, 'I'm so tired, I could sleep for a hundred years!' 🛏️

2. 2

   What is the author doing when they say 'I could sleep for a hundred years'?

3. 3

   Tap the sentence that uses hyperbole (exaggeration).

4. 4

   Let's analyse this sentence together: 'The dog was as big as a house.' 🐕

5. 5

   What language technique is 'as big as a house'?

6. 6

   Now you try! Find the exaggeration in this sentence: 'I've told you a million times to clean your room!' 🧹

7. 7

   In 'I've told you a million times', what technique is used?