Which sentence uses hyperbole?(1 point)

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The bright sun raged against the blue sky, highlighting its power and asserting its right to illuminate life itself.
The bright sun raged against the blue sky, highlighting its power and asserting its right to illuminate life itself.

The clear blue lake was the jewel at the center of the vast forest.
The clear blue lake was the jewel at the center of the vast forest.

His new puppy dashed around the room like a kid at a playground who cannot decide what to do first.
His new puppy dashed around the room like a kid at a playground who cannot decide what to do first.

She started the new job as a young, excited, hopeful woman; less than a year later, she left as an old, tired woman.

Answer 1

The sentence that uses hyperbole is:

"She started the new job as a young, excited, hopeful woman; less than a year later, she left as an old, tired woman."

This sentence exaggerates the effects of the job on her to imply a dramatic transformation in a short period of time.