Question

Hyperbole is a purposeful exaggeration or overstatement.

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

A
With the tournament win, Julia was declared a champion golfer.

B
Peter received the lowest scores of any of the runners.

C
That kitten was so cute I died when I saw it.

D
I feel happiest when I’ve won a game of Scrabble

Answers

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The example of hyperbole is:

C. That kitten was so cute I died when I saw it.

This statement exaggerates the reaction to the kitten's cuteness for effect.