Cide - denoting a person or substance that kills
Ectomy - denoting surgical removal of a specified part of the body
Ism - a distinctive practice, system, or philosophy, typically a political ideology or an artistic movement
Logy - dull and heavy in motion or thought; sluggish.
Answer:
D. hyperbole
Explanation:
Let us briefly define all the given answers.
Metaphor is a type of comparison, where the features and qualities of one thing are expressed through another familiar thing.
Onomatopoeia is a word formed from the sound it makes (splash, bam, bang).
Oxymoron is a combination of contradictory words that sound paradoxically (an open secret).
Hyperbole is a literary device that uses exaggeration to emphasize a message.
In the given example, it is obvious that the narrator didn't walk a million miles, but uses the exaggeration to show that the road to get there was as hard as if he really walked a million miles.
Answer:
Explanation:
He was an escaped slave so he was an activist and public speaker for black people before, during, and after the Civil War.
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