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BARSIC [14]
3 years ago
9

If you've read "Orpheus and Eurydice", help please:

English
2 answers:
e-lub [12.9K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer: a. to emphasize the power of Orpheus music.

In this excerpt, the author uses hyperbole. Hyperbole is a rhetorical device that consists of a gross exaggeration. The author of this text uses this hyperbole when he says that the music Orpheus played was so harmonious it would make the rivers stop in order to listen to it. The most likely reason why the author exaggerates in this way is in order to show how powerful and beautiful Orpheus music was.

Free_Kalibri [48]3 years ago
5 0
The reason that the author included the hyperbole is : A. to emphasize the power of Orpheus Music
He wanted to make the readers aware that Orpheus music is so powerful, that people that are located in far distance could hear it

Hope this helps
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