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sammy [17]
3 years ago
5

What type of figurative language involves a speaker exaggerating to make a point?

English
2 answers:
pishuonlain [190]3 years ago
6 0
C. hyperbole is an exaggerative statement
devlian [24]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

c. hyperbole

Explanation:

In literature, hyperbole is a way of speaking in an exaggerated manner that commonly uses words and phrases that are obviously false to emphasize, to add humor, to gain attention on something or to make a point. Examples of this figurative language are “I lost my head entirely” and “That day I ate the biggest burger that has ever existed.”

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