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arsen [322]
3 years ago
14

Harrison thought this day would never end. “I am buried in homework,” he told his friends. ”I might suffocate under an avalanche

of paper and books.” what is the literary device
English
1 answer:
bezimeni [28]3 years ago
4 0
"I am buried in homework", he told his friends. "I might suffocate under an avalanche of paper and books." The literary device that is used in this statement is Hyperbole. Hyperbole is a figure of speech or literary device that overstates or exaggerates a statement for emphasis or to make a point, but does not have to be taken literally. Hyperbole is a Greek word that means "excess".
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