Question
Which figure of speech is used in this text?
Noah remarked that the new book on anti-gravity was impossible to put down.
(1 point)
• metaphor
• pun
• hyperbole
• simile
Noah remarked that the new book on anti-gravity was impossible to put down.
(1 point)
• metaphor
• pun
• hyperbole
• simile
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The figure of speech used in the text is a **pun**. The phrase "impossible to put down" plays on the literal notion of anti-gravity and the figurative expression meaning that the book is so engaging that one cannot stop reading it.