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Which statement best interprets the use of hyperbole in the passage?

A. By saying that she is "dying," Kayla uses hyperbole to show how embarrassed she is.

B. By saying that the fall was "nothing," Devon uses hyperbole to show that embarrassment is foolish.

C. By saying that she is "dying," Kayla uses hyperbole to show that she was seriously injured by the fall.

D. By saying that the fall was "nothing," Devon uses hyperbole to show that Kayla is being too sensitive

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Answer: By saying that she is "dying," Kayla uses hyperbole to show embarrassed she is

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I think the answer would be C. By saying that she is "dying," Kayla uses hyperbole to show that she was seriously injured by the fall.
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