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7 Cards in this Set
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The name of Britain’s biggest dog was “Tiny”.
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You laugh at a person who slipped stepping on a banana peel and the next thing you know, you slipped too.
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The fire department is on fire.
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As a tornado comes to the ground, your neighbor screams, "This is beautiful weather we are having."
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Your car breaks down and you look to your passenger and claim, "Awesome!'
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Hyperbole
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Before going on stage, your director exclaims, "Break a leg!"
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I am dying of embarrassment.
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My grandmother is as old as the hills.
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I'm trying to solve a million problems these days.
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Dramatic Irony
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In the movie, "Titanic," the audience knows the ship will sink. The passengers believe they are on a luxury cruise, a chance of a lifetime.
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In the movie, "Home Alone," the audience knows Kevin, the young boy, has set many traps. The thieves do not know this and break in.
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An Olympic swimmer drowns in the bathtub.
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