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Question 7 • 26-27 - C - RUSD American Lit

Which stylistic element is an example of figurative language?

Answer
A
diction
B
syntax
C
grammar
D
hyperbole

Explanation

Hyperbole is figurative language: it uses deliberate exaggeration for emphasis or effect, such as saying “I’ve told you a million times.” Diction, grammar, and syntax concern word choice and the rules or arrangement of language, rather than a specific figure of speech.

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