I was at lunch with my mother and we were discussing current events. We had placed our order about five minutes earlier. Just as we were beginning to become irritated our drinks were brought to us. My mother ordered a soda pop, where as I had ordered an iced tea. My tea was served with a slice of bitter lemon. After drinks, we had a wonderful lunch.
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Hyperbole
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It's a figure of speech under since it expresses exaggeration.
Answer:
the author calls this the lottery of fairness and benevolence but then he describes how everyone is anxious and the atmosphere is tense. lottery's are supposed to be a good thing but here they are punishments for whomever wins them.
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