Prompt: Use a hyperbole, an understatement, and a litotes to describe today's lesson.

 Prompt Response: I have not eating anything all day that I can eat a mountain of burgers.

I stayed up to study for a test but I'm only a little bit tired.

I think Fortnite is an uncommon game.

Summary: In class we learned about three rhetoric devices and do exercise 1 for each one in the book. We shared in class as well. 

Reflection: Learning these rhetoric devices show how we can make our writing better and to understand texts better too. 

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