Which excerpt from "Foreign Lands" contains hyperbole?

A. I saw the next-door garden lie,
Adorned with flowers, before my eye,
B. Up into the cherry tree
Who should climb but little me?
C. I held the trunk with both my hands
And looked abroad on foreign lands.
D. I saw the dimpling river pass
And be the sky's blue looking-glass;

8 answers

I think it is A

A is incorrect.

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I think it's c

I think it is D

I think it might be B.

i think it tis be A

The right answer is c guys. I took the test, and I decided to go with c, and I got it right. Here are all the other answers for the Expectation Unit Test. But please do me a favor, and only use these answers to check you work!
1. c) a struggle between one individual and a group of people
2. d) Each person should follow his or her individual passion.
3. b) People sacrifice and work hard for those whom they love.
4. b) Most of the company's employees have been on strike for three days.
5. a) looking for adventure and excitement.
6. b) The speaker takes joy in climbing trees and imagining far-off places.
7. c) I held the trunk with both my hands | And looked abroad on foreign lands
8. b) It emphasizes the dreamlike world of the speaker’s imagination.
9. b) Anthony Rassi
10. a) act in embarrassing ways.
11. c) She feels it is safe and comfortable.
12. b) a time I experienced success
13. c) We asked Ahmad to notify us through e-mail if he was not coming.
14. a) A simile compares students’ whispers to a school of fish.
Again, only use the answers to check YOUR work. If you have a different answer from mine, please know why your was different from mine. These answers are 100% right.

I think is C because im big JEBUS