It is like hyperbole but the opposite. For example in the nursery rhyme. Personification Teaching Writing Teaching Teaching Reading Understatement is a type of statement that is much less forceful than what is accurate. . Understatement is a figurative language technique. Hyperbole means to exaggerate or go well beyond literal reality whereas understatement goes under it. Understatement Using much less. Someone is a ray of sunshine or describe tree branches as a wonderful stair like in the poem Climbing by Amy Lowell from Storytime Issue 21. PersoniFication In poems you can use your imagination to bring objects or animals to life and describe them like you would describe a human. Lets take a closer look at these words.
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