Question: using exaggeration to make a point is called what
Answer: Hyperbole ( / haɪˈpɜːrbəli / ; Ancient Greek : ὑπερβολή , huperbolḗ , from ὑπέρ ( hupér , ' above ' ) and βάλλω ( bállō , ' I throw ' ) ) is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech .