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Excerpt from The Liberator William Lloyd Garrison "The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal, and to hasten the resurrection of the dead." What kind of figurative language
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Excerpt from The Liberator

William Lloyd Garrison

"The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal, and to hasten the resurrection of the dead."

What kind of figurative language does Garrison use in this last sentence of the selection?

A. hyperbole
B. irony
C. paradox
D. understatement

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I think the answe is understatement
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Answer:

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement.

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