Well, when you find gold you get rich... therefore they went for it! Hope i helped(:
The correct answer is Hyperbole.
Hyperbole refers to exaggeration of a statement, which should not be taken too seriously, just like in the given statement above, wherein even the stoplights show courtesy to the king's fancy car, it is a form of a hyperbole.
<span>Its location between Europe, Asia, and Africa made it a center of trade between the continents.- and more trade equals more money....</span>
<span>B) the interests of the common man
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