Hyperbole
What does this hyperbole mean?
John's smile was a mile wide.
It means John had a big smile (he was happy).
When pigs fly
Something that is never going to happen.
What is phototropism?
Phototropism refers to the movement of a plant toward a light source.
How many quarts are in a gallon?
4 quarts in 1 gallon
What does this hyperbole mean?
I have a million things to do today.
I have a lot of things to do today.
What is heliotropism?
Heliotropism refers to a plant’s ability to track the sun’s movement.
How many cups are in one quart?
4 cups in 1 quart
The pizza is bigger than Texas.
That pizza is really big.
How many ounces are in one cup?
8 ounces in 1 cup
What does this hyperbole mean?
Even a baby could pass the test.
The test is really easy.
How many cups are in a gallon?
16 cups in a gallon
How many cups are in 4 gallons?
64 cups in 4 gallons