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Thepotemich [5.8K]
3 years ago
5

Explain the meaning of this hyperbole sentence? "I ate around four - thousand pancakes for breakfast."

English
2 answers:
IceJOKER [234]3 years ago
5 0
A hyperbole is an exaggeration, so it’s really just saying they ate a lot pancakes
jeka57 [31]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Bust.

Explanation:

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