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defon
3 years ago
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Read this sentence: That new skateboard will cost me a fortune to replace. What figure of speech is used in the sentence?

English
2 answers:
Lisa [10]3 years ago
8 0
A) is the answer to the question
A Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement which is what this is
Lorico [155]3 years ago
5 0
This is an example of a hyperbole because it is an exaggeration. Hope that helps! :)
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