Answer: I believe your answer would be A. To make something seem more important than it literally is
Explanation: A hyperbole exaggerates to make something seem larger, faster, more important, etc. than it really is
Answer:
C) the detail with which he describes the suffering of his people
Explanation:
The speaker begins by listing several people in the community that had died. He lamented the fact that the old men were all dead and the young ones had scampered into the mountains. He talked about the fact that they and their children were all left with no protection from the elements.
He decided to go on a mission to find his children. Finally, he exclaimed that his heart was sick and that he was tired of fighting the war. He describes the suffering of his people with so many details.
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I believe the answer is B. Heroism and Patriotism.
Thoreau compares both armies in term what they fought for. He observed that on paper, the ants is way braver than the human army because they collectively fought for the survival of their colony.
Many humans on the other hand, fought for political reasons and money (proven by the amount of mercenaries in our war)