Assertion: hyperbole | /r/HasProperty | uncommon names
Facets:
value: because of its ability
type: CAUSE
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
value: for figurative devices
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Hyperbole and Litotes, like many of the terms in this series, are relatively uncommon names for figurative devices that all of us have used and heard countless times.
text: Hyperbole is more common in everyday speech and verse (e.g., poetry, songs) than in business prose , but does have some utility in business, particularly in advertising.
text: Because of its ability to express larger-than-life emotion, hyperbole is common in novels, poetry, politics and advertising slogans.