Question

PLZ HELP ME QUICK AS POSSIBLE read the following excerpt. Then, identify and explain the type of figurative language being used out the following: an allusion, hyperboe, simile or a metaphor. "there is no strife, no prejudice, no national conflict in outer space as yet. its hazards are hostile to us all. its conquest deserve the best of all mankind, and it opportunity for peaceful cooperation many never come again. But why, some say the moon? Why choose this as our goal? and they may welll ask why climb the highest mountain? why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic? why does rice play Texas?"

Answer 1

The answer to your question is it is a hyperbole

Answer 2

Allusion;Why, 35 years ago, fly the Atlantic?; Alludes to Charles Lindbergh flying from New York to Paris.