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Every word Laurie says is a lie, including “a” and “the”
Understatement
Litotes
Hyperbole
Antithesis
Litotes - understatement that
uses a negation to express a positive
exaggerate
compare two unlike things
give person-like qualities to animals and things
It isn’t very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain.
Understatement
Litotes
Hyperbole
Antithesis
I’ve wanted to go to France since the beginning of time.
Understatement
Antithesis
Litotes
Hyperbole
Choose sentences with litotes
Not bad.
She's no ordinary girl.
I'm not familiar with poetry.
She's not ugly.
I don't deny that it was wrong.
Understatement
Hyperbole
Litotes
Antithesis
Litotes is a statement which exaggerates the importance of something to assert the opposite, positive quality.
True
False
He's not the friendliest person.
Litotes
Hyperbole
Antithesis
Understatement
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