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
allusion
allusion
simile
simile
personification
personification
hyperbole
hyperbole
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
allusion
allusion
simile
simile
personification
personification
hyperbole
hyperbole
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The type of figurative language used in the sentence "Shivi was so exhausted she was going to sleep for a year" is **hyperbole**. Hyperbole involves exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally, and in this case, sleeping for a year is an exaggerated way to express extreme tiredness.