C. it provides evidence for the reader
Answer:
Dogs are man's best friends
They will listen to talk
The list could never end
They would even go on walks
They not just a dog, they are family
Explanation:
The least negative interpretation of Sam's behavior is: Sam seemed a bit withdrawn at the party: he hardly spoke to anyone and seemed unhappy.
The word "withdrawn" is the least negative because it is simply describes him as "unresponsive" or "quiet" while the words "cold", "antisocial" and "indifferent" are more negative.
The literary device that uses extreme exaggeration is hyperbole which is a deliberate exaggeration of actions of ideas to make emphasis. Example, this bag weighs a ton. Metaphor and similes compare two different objects and show similarity between them The difference is that similes uses “as” or “like” and metaphor does not. Example of simile. I can eat like a horse. Metaphor, my boss is an old fox, very crafty
A paradox is a statement that seems to be self-contradictory and creates a humorous effect on readers. Example I must be cruel to be kind.