A hyperbole is an exaggeration of a description or event. I do not think that statement is exaggerated, so no. It is not a hyperbole.
The Lost World<span> is a novel released in 1912 by </span>Sir Arthur Conan Doyle<span> concerning an expedition to a plateau in the Amazon basin of South America where prehistoric animals (</span>dinosaurs<span> and other extinct creatures) still survive. It was originally published serially in the popular </span>Strand Magazine<span> and illustrated by New-Zealand-born artist </span>Harry Rountree<span> during the months of April–November 1912. The character of </span>Professor Challenger<span> was introduced in this book. The novel also describes a war between </span>indigenous people<span> and a vicious tribe of ape-like creatures.</span>
The question refers to Chief Seattle's speech - a Speech by the chief of the Duwamish people.
In his speech, he says:
"Your religion was written on tablets of stone by the iron finger of an angry God, lest you might forget it. "
So the correct answer is B.
It also makes sense, since it's not Moses who wrote on the tablets, but who received the tablets.
Answer: Saying they are something, is metaphorical. It cannot be a simile, since the terms like or as are not being used.
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