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What is an example of a hyperbole poem by Robert Frost?

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Kennedy
Jan 13, 2017

Answer:

"Waiting" by Robert Frost

Explanation:

Robert Frost rarely uses hyperboles, so finding one is rare, but in "Waiting" he describes walking spectre-like, which is walking like a spirit, when he is really just walking slowly.

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