The literary device that the author used in the passage is hyperbole. A hyperbole is a figure of speech that uses extreme overstatement or exaggeration to have a humorous, ironic, or heightened dramatic effects.
Example: I am so hungry I could eat an elephant.
He shows the baby pictures of lise to the german soldiers
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was having to my friend as use to be
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It is opinionated. You give <u>your</u> own opinion on the topic.