Question

17. which element of exaggeration in the self made man struck us most touching or sad why?

18 .In the graphic organiser below.stive one line each from the text that show the following
1.Poverty
2.Wit
3.Exaggeration
4.Boastfulness
5.Wealth.
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Answer 1

Answer:

to speak (of someone or something) with exaggeration and too much pride, esp. about oneself:

[no object]He was always boasting.

[~ + of/about + object]boasting about his law school.

[~ + that clause]boasted that he had won every track award in school.

[~ + object]to be proud to own or have;

be lucky to possess:

The town boasts two new schools.

n. [countable]

a thing boasted of;

a cause for pride:

It was my boast that I never missed a day of work.

instances of exaggerated speech or bragging:

empty boasts.