Document Type : applied research
Abstract
Exaggeration received more attention of poets from the time of poem reciting and for this reason many poets and litterateur considered it. But Ibn _ Ghutaibeh was the first person who has used this style. This method has another names which are exaggeration, hyperbole and magnification. But some poets accept it and some of them reject it. Some of them say that this style causes discourse beautification and some poets says that exaggeration is the reason of poet,s inability. This article investigates the history of this style and its relations with another rhetoric methods and the findings of this article explains that although it has another expressions among poets but all of them consider it with the same concept. Also it became clear that this style increases the beauty of works with another styles such as similarity, metaphor, irony, prolixity and shortness. These styles not only cause the beautification but also they have important roles in the meaning denotation.
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