“My best friend and I knew that we were going to grow up to be ugly” (Soto 574). The author uses a hilarious phrase that is eye catching since it is the beginning of the story, yet it is miserable. The characters in this hyperbole face low self-esteem issues, therefore, this insecurity of their appearance precludes them from talking to a very beautiful girl they observe daily. Self-assurance is a problem for most people on their teenage years, since society is based on looks, exteriors, and appearances, this is the idea the author is trying to communicate to readers. In conclusion, the authors use hyperboles and understatement to suggest a humorous way to present the issue of not believing in one another and themselves. In Talk and The Talk authors use humor to communicate the subject of not trusting others or themselves. The author uses humor to gain credibility and dodge skepticism. With these stories people should take in the message and start believing on others but mostly on themselves, as for not everything is about looks and not everything that sounds bizarre can be
“My best friend and I knew that we were going to grow up to be ugly” (Soto 574). The author uses a hilarious phrase that is eye catching since it is the beginning of the story, yet it is miserable. The characters in this hyperbole face low self-esteem issues, therefore, this insecurity of their appearance precludes them from talking to a very beautiful girl they observe daily. Self-assurance is a problem for most people on their teenage years, since society is based on looks, exteriors, and appearances, this is the idea the author is trying to communicate to readers. In conclusion, the authors use hyperboles and understatement to suggest a humorous way to present the issue of not believing in one another and themselves. In Talk and The Talk authors use humor to communicate the subject of not trusting others or themselves. The author uses humor to gain credibility and dodge skepticism. With these stories people should take in the message and start believing on others but mostly on themselves, as for not everything is about looks and not everything that sounds bizarre can be