Answer: C. hyperbole.
Explanation: An Hyperbole is a literary device which consists in make an obvious exaggeration to help to emphasize a point in a text. In the poem "For a Lady I Know" by Countee Cullen, we can see a clear example of an hyperbole, because the author intentionally exaggerates the Lady's racism by saying that she thinks that even in heaven there is a separation of classes, where the black cherubs are the ones to do the chores.
You might need to reword this to get an answer.
that probably any fool can destroy trees
it emphasizes the idea
B) Defeated.
Because they feel beaten and sad. they are mourning which has a negative connotation. Plus process of elimination.
