The answer would be hyperbole because it is an extreme exageration. I hope this helps! if you need the others defined let me know
Lincoln states in his letter to Miss Merry Speed, a personal friend, that he was amazed to see that the slaves on the boat were happy even though they were bought and were being shipped off to plant in the South. This made him contemplate the effect of the condition upon the happiness of people.
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