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- How does hyperbole function in everyday language?
- What happens when these social norms are violated? How does the phrase reflect the human desire for certainty and assurance in communication?
- How do different emotional states affect how the phrase is perceived? Is there any scientific basis for the idea that making an oath increases the likelihood of keeping a promise?
- Are there similar gestures in other cultures that serve a comparable purpose?
- Is the meaning easily understood through literal translation?
- How does the study of language reveal the evolution of human thought and communication? What are some scholarly articles or books that discuss the history and meaning of oaths and promises in English?
- Are there any iconic moments or characters associated with the use of this phrase? How does the phrase "cross my heart and hope to die" intersect with broader societal attitudes towards risk and the willingness to invoke potentially negative consequences to emphasize a point?
- How might a character's use of such an oath reveal their personality or their level of desperation?
- What is the significance of making the sign of the cross in different Christian traditions?
- Is it always understood as hyperbole? What is the role of context in interpreting the meaning of this phrase?
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