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Which of the following sentence from "Forbidden Fruit" best exaggerates the speaker`s desire for pork?

A "The ban provoked hot dreams and icy abstinence."
B "Aunt Sonya sliced some pork fat of an unbelievably delicate pink and put a cruet of mustard on the table."
C "Of course, in childhood there were occasions when I could have tasted pork in kindergarten."
D "I imagined myself skinning these sausages and letting my teeth sink into the juicy, luxuriant meat."

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Answer:

D "I imagined myself skinning these sausages and letting my teeth sink into the juicy, luxuriant meat."

Step-by-step explanation:

The sentence from "Forbidden Fruit" that best exaggerates the speakers desire for pork is option D as he makes use of hyperbole to show how much he craves and desires pork that he imagines skinning the sausages and sinking his teeth into the meat

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