Hyperboles In Endless Summer

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In the article, Endless Summer, the author, Rick Braggs uses hyperboles in order to make the importance of time through the eyes of a child known. The month of August was described as “the most endless month”. He later goes on to provide details of all of his wondrous endeavors in this seemingly never ending summer. All of the events Braggs recalls in that short amount of time lets readers know not only did summers seem forever, but they were also packed with great adventures. Consequently, one of the highlights of Braggs summers’ is when he “built a great vessel” to sail across the glorious mud hole. As a child, the author's imagination was enabled and fueled with this seemingly endless time. However, now being an adult, Braggs recognizes
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