MARKING BRAINLIEST Which sentence in this excerpt from George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion reveals that Henry Higgins is proud to be
an English speaker? a. Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespear [sic] and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.
b. Heavens! what a sound!
c. You see this creature with her kerbstone English: the English that will keep her in the gutter to the end of her days
d. I could even get her a place as lady's maid or shop assistant, which requires better English.
d. I could even get her a place as lady's maid or shop assistant, which requires better English.
Explanation:
I could even get her a place as lady's maid or shop assistant, which requires better English reveals that Henry Higgins is proud to be an English speaker.
Hyperbole is used very often in today's speech. If you were to say, "Not in a million years!" that would be a hyperbole because it's very dramatic. I'm sure the suitcase doesn't actually weigh a metric ton, but it might be very heavy.
