Question

Molly: Are you free to go to the movies tonight?

Jamal: I wish I could, but I'm drowning in homework and chores right now.

In the dialogue, figurative language is used to show...


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that Jamal does not want to go out.

that Jamal is feeling overwhelmed.

that Molly is interested in making plans.

that Molly doesn't have homework or chores.

Answer 1

B, that Jamal is feeling overwhelmed.

Step-by-step explanation:

Jamal's words and his use of a hyperbole show that Jamal has too much work to do to go to the movies with Molly despite wanting to. So, the answer is the second option, that Jamal is feeling overwhelmed.

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Answer 2

The answer is that Jamal is feeling overwhelmed

Step-by-step explanation: