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Hakim came from home from school and dumped his book bag on the floor. He slumped on the couch claiming, “this bag weighs a ton!” This sentence has example of which figure of speech? A. Hyperbole B. Oxymoron
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Hakim came from home from school and dumped his book bag on the floor. He slumped on the couch claiming, “this bag weighs a ton!” This sentence has example of which figure of speech?

A. Hyperbole
B. Oxymoron
C. Simile
D. Metaphor

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A. Hyperbole. The weight of the bag was exaggerated!
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