Footsteps 100% sure because out of the 2 picks it is the only one in the phrase
Nations are protesting the government's human rights violations. The White House cited China's human rights records as a reason for why the U.S. will not send an official delegation to the Winter Olympic Games in China early next year
Answer:
OC
Explanation:
Because a conversation is direct speech it is very similar to direct characterization.
The used rhetorical device is Hyperbole.
Saying that something is a billion times better is hyperbole because it is not really that much better, you would just be over exaggerating.