"issuing a loud, angry complaint about the meal you just had in a restaurant" is the answer :)
This paragraph begins with one of the most famous hyperboles in American writing. A hyperbole is an overstatement or exaggeration to emphasize a point. What are the two examples of hyperbole in this paragraph?
’Tis not the affair of a city, a country, a province, or a kingdom, but of a continent – of at least one eighth part of the habitable globe. ’Tis not the concern of a day, a year, or an age; posterity are virtually involved in the contest and will be more or less affected, even to the end of time, by the proceedings now.
I think the correct answer is A
Answer:
Reverend Parris is scared that his reputation will be ruined as well as his livelihood.
Explanation:
"The Crucible" The Rev. Parris will do everything to safeguard his reputation and power. Reverend Parris worries that his rivals will destroy him despite his daughter's strange condition.