Question 18 • 2026-2027_MDCPS_1001375_English 3 B-CR
Hyperbole is figurative language because it deliberately exaggerates something for emphasis, such as saying “I’ve told you a million times.” Grammar, syntax, and diction are language conventions or choices, but they are not themselves examples of figurative language. The correct choice is hyperbole.
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