But literature offers interesting examples of why hyperbole is much more than mere ... sands with a place that he has never been to! The advertising profession is a particular offender.

It is unlikely that all sounds actually ended but hyperbole emphasises how lonely and sad the speaker feels. Another good example of hyperbole in Scottish poetry is in Robert Burns' poem A Red ...

It is unlikely that all sounds actually ended but hyperbole emphasises how lonely and sad the speaker feels. Another good example of hyperbole in Scottish poetry is in Robert Burns' poem A Red ...