Question
Use the sentence below to answer the question.
Shivi was so exhausted she was going to sleep for a year.
Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
personification
personification
hyperbole
hyperbole
simile
simile
allusion
allusion
Shivi was so exhausted she was going to sleep for a year.
Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
personification
personification
hyperbole
hyperbole
simile
simile
allusion
allusion
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The type of figurative language used in the sentence is **hyperbole**. Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, and in this case, Shivi's exhaustion is exaggerated to the point of saying she will sleep for a year.