THE DESCRIPTIVE FUNCTION OF EPITHET, SIMILE AND HYPERBOLE IN FAIRY TALES

This article analyzes the role and descriptive functions of epithet, simile and hyperbole, which are widely used in fairy tales, in written and oral speech. It is shown that these means are of great importance in increasing the imagery of fairy tales, enriching the reader's imagination and enhancing the emotional impact of the story. The article reveals the characteristics of each descriptive means, their role in the content and style of fairy tales with examples. Special attention is also paid to the role of these means in the development of students' linguistic and literary views.