Read the following hyperbole from Orpheus and Eurydice:

“Rivers stopped flowing along the banks so that they could hear Orpheus, whose music was more harmonious than theirs.”

What is the most likely reason that the author included this hyperbole?
a)to emphasize the power of Orpheus’ music
b)to compare Orpheus’ music to music found in nature
c)to explain that Orpheus’ music can literally stop rivers from flowing
d)to foreshadow future plot events so that readers can make predictions

Choice B

Which quote from Lies’ retelling of Orpheus and Eurydice shows how Orpheus used his music to accomplish a goal? (1 point)
a)“He knew what it was when he met the wood nymph Eurydice and for the first time felt the joy of love.”
b)“At once, she was carried away to the Underworld, the dark region of the dead.”
c)“Cerberus dropped his three heads low, ceased snarling for a moment, and let him pass.”
d)“Others maintain that Orpheus had reached the sunlight and turned to Eurydice, believing she was out, too.”

Is it C??