Hyperbolic language and its relation to metaphor and irony - Carston, Robyn; Wearing, Catherine (Journal of pragmatics, 2015)
Keywords: Communication; Evaluative component; Hyperbole; Irony; Metaphor; Metaphors; Pragmatics; Qualitative shift; Quantitative shift; Rhetorical Figures; Irony; Evaluative component; Metaphor; Quantitative shift; Qualitative shift; Hyperbole