So the ball shaped bullet would hopefully stop in the ongoer and cause internal damage so the victim would die and stop combat.<span />
The correct answer is B) We had mile-high ice cream cones for dessert.
The sentence that is an example of hyperbole is "We had mile-high ice cream cones for dessert."
A hyperbole is an exaggerated sentence or expression, hard to believe. It is a literary figure that has not to be understood literally. What the hyperbole does in a text is to exaggerate something for the reader to pay attention to or emphasize something. In the case, it is not true that the ice cream was "mile-high," but the author wanted to share the idea that the ice creams were so big.
The person who was responsible was Joseph stalin.
I would argue that John Locke had the most direct influence. Locke believed all men were born a "blank slate" and were shaped by their experiences. The Declaration declares similarly that "All men are created equal".