Question

My mom is never going to let me have a phone!" Uses what type of figurative language?

hyperbole
imagery
alliteration
simile

Answer 1

This uses hyperbole, since hyperbole is simply the use of exaggeration. The persons mom is eventually going to let them have a phone, but the person in the example is exaggerating the time it’ll take for them to get a phone, since they can’t wait.

Answer 2

A hyperbola, because this sentence has a somewhat exaggeration because of the word ‘never’