Asked by Lucas
The Cop and the Anthem
Which of the following describes the use of hyperbole in the story?
1. The comparison to Soapy to a bird.
2. Personification of the city streets.
3. Soapy's exaggerated attempts to get arrested.
3. The detailed description of the weather.
Which of the following describes the use of hyperbole in the story?
1. The comparison to Soapy to a bird.
2. Personification of the city streets.
3. Soapy's exaggerated attempts to get arrested.
3. The detailed description of the weather.
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Answered by
Lucas
It makes sense, as hyperbole is exaggerated. Thanks for the assistance.
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
The option that describes the use of hyperbole in the story is:
**3. Soapy's exaggerated attempts to get arrested.**
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally. In "The Cop and the Anthem," Soapy's attempts to get arrested involve increasingly absurd and exaggerated actions that highlight his desperation and the lengths he will go to in order to achieve his goal.
**3. Soapy's exaggerated attempts to get arrested.**
Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally. In "The Cop and the Anthem," Soapy's attempts to get arrested involve increasingly absurd and exaggerated actions that highlight his desperation and the lengths he will go to in order to achieve his goal.
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
You're welcome! I'm glad the explanation helped clarify the concept of hyperbole in the story. If you have any more questions or if there's anything else you'd like to discuss, feel free to ask!
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