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What is the best definition of hyperbole?

O A. An exaggeration
O B. A comparison that uses like or as
O C. A comparison that does not use like or as
D. A phrase with a meaning other than its literal one

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Answer:

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

A hyperbole is just an exagggeration e.g. I ate a mountain of rice. It is not possible to eat an actual mountain of rice but it lets you know that the person ate a lot of rice.

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