Answer:
In this excerpt, Wheatley uses hyperbole to show <u>the success she wishes for the king.</u>
Explanation:
Hyperbole is the use of exaggerated words to describe something. It is mainy significant by people who lay too much emphasis on something, making it seem out-of-the-world and whose meaning cannot be literally taken into account.
Phillis Wheatley's poem "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty" is a poem that is a form of praise and appreciation for King George. The poem, though short, presents the king in a graceful manner. Through the use of the words as given in the first stanza of the poem, she uses hyperbole to express her wish that the king be blessed and successful.
Thus, the correct answer is the last option.
“His new concurrent sentence means three more years behind bars.”
Explanation: The definition of concurrent is things that are happening at the same time. An example of concurrent are two TV shows that are both on at 9:00. Happening, existing, or done at the same time as something else.
Answer:
D. Tackling the quarterback, Kris Lundy was able to stop the other football team from making a touchdown.
Explanation:
The other options are unclear and have imprecise language.
