Slave ships were large cargo ships specially converted for the purpose of transporting slaves. ... As many as 20 million Africans were transported by ship. The transportation of slaves from Africa to America was known as the Middle Passage.
The correct answer is B) We had mile-high ice cream cones for dessert.
The sentence that is an example of hyperbole is "We had mile-high ice cream cones for dessert."
A hyperbole is an exaggerated sentence or expression, hard to believe. It is a literary figure that has not to be understood literally. What the hyperbole does in a text is to exaggerate something for the reader to pay attention to or emphasize something. In the case, it is not true that the ice cream was "mile-high," but the author wanted to share the idea that the ice creams were so big.
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