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What is the best definition for the word “hyperbole”

A) metaphors that extend over the course of several lines or sentences

B) images that reoccur again and again throughout the poem

C) the literal definition of the word

D) figurative language that uses extreme exaggeration

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Answer:

Figurative language that uses extreme exaggeration.

Step-by-step explanation:

A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally.

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the answer is D. hope that helps.
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