The type of figurative language used in the sentence is hyperbole. Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally. In this case, saying Shivi was going to sleep for a year is an exaggeration to convey her extreme exhaustion.
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Shivi was so exhausted she was going to sleep for a year.
Which type of figurative language is used in this sentence?
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personification
personification
allusion
allusion
simile
simile
hyperbole
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