Answer:
(hyperbole)
Explanation:
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
The Spy, written by James Fenimore Cooper, mainly took place in one setting. That setting was what they characters referred to as "the Locust." The Locust was the summer home of the Wharton's. They migrated to the home to try and avoid the war between the British and America and having to take sides.
