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The longest word in the English language
Jul 8th
The longest word in the English language
How long do you think the longest word in the English language is? Think about the word ‘beautiful’. That’s 9 letters. So maybe the longest one is 10, 11 or 12 letters long? No, it has 28 letters!
AntidisestablishmentarianismAntidisestablishmentarianism is a pretty long More >
Hyperbole: The Most Fantastic Thing on Earth
Jun 17th
Hyperbole: The Most Fantastic Thing on Earth
Has your mother ever screamed at you:
- I’ve told you a thousand times not to do that!
The above sentence is an example of hyperbole.
Hyperbole is when you exaggerate something to make a point and is not meant to be taken literally. In the More >
