Question
I crossed the finish line and immediately veered off the trail to collapse, certain I could sleep for days right there in the grass.
What role does hyperbole play in the text
A. It introduces humor by exaggerating how tired the narrator is
B. It creates a sensory experience for readers by presenting a vivid description
C. It stresses the extent of the narrator’s exhaustion in a memorable way
D. It uses an unrealistic situation to make a point
What role does hyperbole play in the text
A. It introduces humor by exaggerating how tired the narrator is
B. It creates a sensory experience for readers by presenting a vivid description
C. It stresses the extent of the narrator’s exhaustion in a memorable way
D. It uses an unrealistic situation to make a point
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C. It stresses the extent of the narrator’s exhaustion in a memorable way.
Hyperbole is an exaggeration used for emphasis or effect, and in this case, the statement about collapsing and being able to sleep for days emphasizes the narrator's extreme exhaustion after crossing the finish line.
Hyperbole is an exaggeration used for emphasis or effect, and in this case, the statement about collapsing and being able to sleep for days emphasizes the narrator's extreme exhaustion after crossing the finish line.