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In her presentation, Deena tells the group that "We've been over budget for eons." What verbal strategy is Deena using?
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a.
hyperbole

b.
spoonerism

c.
malapropism

d.
verbal irony
7 months ago

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is:

a. hyperbole

Deena's statement "We've been over budget for eons" exaggerates the amount of time they have been over budget, which is characteristic of hyperbole.
7 months ago

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