Answer:
The answer is hyperbole.
Explanation:
It's a familiar question.
Also, Hyperbole is an exaggeration. The most blatant display of exaggeration here is the author's description of her laughter.
The following lines show this:
"...and it nearly killed her laughing"
"...she laughed herself lame--she did, indeed;"
She couldn't have possibly laughed herself lame of course but the hyperbole is used in showing how hard she must have laughed at what he was telling her.
"Luke, I am your father,"
g. rule #7
Answer:
Vanished is suspenseful because when the mom was going into the camping ground owners cabin she was worried he'd find her.
Explanation:
Answer: metaphor
This is a comparison between two things that doesn’t use “like” or “as”, so it is a metaphor.
Answer:
keen
Explanation:
To "have a keen interest in" something is to find something very attractive and intriguing.