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Hyperbole
Mind map: Hyperbole in Antony and Cleopatra
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Hyperbole
an extravagant, exaggerated figure of speech
intensifies the larger-than-life nature of the charaters and their emotions
exalted language of the lovers
- elevates their passion and places it on a grand scale
Antony as a fierce warrior
- hyperbolic ways of expressing his extraordinary military qualities
Cleopatra's identification with the goddess
- shows how the hyperbolic style presents her in a rarefied light
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- Literature Mind Map on Hyperbole, created by lou-lou-444 on 12/10/2013.
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