Asked by Dakota
Read this sentence.
After I ran my first marathon, I went home and slept for a week.
Which type of figurative language does the author use in this sentence?
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
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Hyperbole.
It's an obvious exaggeration — the speaker didn't literally sleep for an entire week; it's overstated to emphasize how tired they were.
It's an obvious exaggeration — the speaker didn't literally sleep for an entire week; it's overstated to emphasize how tired they were.
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