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"my feet are going wild that year and i keep tripping over everything. cracks in the sidewalk, ants on the sidewalk, shadows,anything."

what type of figure of speech is this

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Answer:

hyperbole

Step-by-step explanation:

People usually don't trip over shadows or ants, this is an exaggeration (aka hyperbole).

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