Then I wondered how long I had to live. I tried to examine myself. I felt my pulse. I could not
at first feel any pulse at all. Then, all of a
sudden, it seemed to start off. Lpulled out my.
watch and timed it. I made it a hundred and
forty-seven to the minute. I tried to feel my
heart. I could not feel my hair heart. It had
stopped beating. I have since been induced
to come to the opinion that it must have been
there all the time and must have been
beating, but I cannot account for it. I patted
myself all over my front, from what I call my
waist up to my head, and I went a bit round
each side, and a little way up the back. But I
could not feel or hear anything. I tried to look
at my tongue, I stuck it out as far as ever it
would go, and I shut one eye, and tried to
Review the underlined sentences in the
paragraph on page 4.
Click on the sentence that contains an example
of hyperbole, or an exaggerated statement.
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