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garri49 [273]
3 years ago
8

2. Seabury states, “They're playing a dangerous game." Highlight the correct

English
1 answer:
Colt1911 [192]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

D. Hyperbole

Explanation:

The figurative language is an hyperbole.

Hyperbole originates from a Greek word meaning "excess". It is the use of exaggeration to emphasise on a particular point just like the example.

The speaker is trying to lay emphasis on how unsafe they are playing.

Hyperbole can refer to overstatement. It can be used to add flavor to a statement in order to have the attention of the listener.

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