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What is the meaning of this hyperbole? The pencil moaned as the boy turned the handle on the pencil sharpener.
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What is the meaning of this hyperbole?

The pencil moaned as the boy turned the handle on the pencil sharpener.

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I’m assuming it means that the pencil made a loud noise as it was being sharpened?
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