The last family president of Barqâs root beer in Biloxi left his widow with a comfortable income and assets, but she has filed a lawsuit in Harrison County Chancery Court that claims her only child, Barry Barq, and his wife took almost $1.3 million he was supposed to protect and invest for his mother.
Examples of Hyperbole Poem. Hyperbole poetry is poetry that includes the use of over-exaggeration for the purpose of creating emphasis or being humorous, but it is not intended to be taken literally. Hyperbole is a common feature of poetry throughout the ages. Following are some examples of hyperbole poetry:
Hyperbole. Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech. It may be used to evoke strong feelings or to create a strong impression, but is not meant to be taken literally. Hyperboles are exaggerations to create emphasis or effect. As a literary device, hyperbole is often used in poetry, and is frequently encountered in casual speech. An example of hyperbole is: The bag weighed a ton.. Hyperbole makes the point that the bag was very heavy, though it probably doesn't actually weigh a ton.