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His bone-crushing hugs Which poetic technique does Shapiro use in this line?
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His bone-crushing hugs
Which poetic technique does Shapiro use in this line?
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The answer should be a hyperbole.
He is over exaggerating the strength of that person by saying that his hugs are bone crushing while they are not in reality bone crushing, it's a hyperbole.
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