The purpose of the hyperbole in this excerpt is to emphasize Jacob’s loneliness.
Use the passage to answer the question. Jacob opened the curtains in his new bedroom and gazed out the window. People walked by, but nobody that he recognized. All his old friends, the only real friends he’d had for the last four years, were now a million miles away. What might be the purpose of the hyperbole in this excerpt? (1 point) Responses to emphasize Jacob’s loneliness to emphasize Jacob’s loneliness to emphasize Jacob’s excitement to emphasize Jacob’s excitement to emphasize how much Jacobs’ friends had changed to emphasize how much Jacobs’ friends had changed to emphasize the size of Jacob’s neighborhood
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