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QuizMultiple Choice

Writing Using Descriptive Details and Context

Question 6 • Language Arts 8 - ELA3008 IC

Read the sentence.Compared to the rest of us, it took her two seconds to finish the test.

Answer
A
strong verbs
B
simile
C
metaphor
D
hyperbole

Explanation

The sentence exaggerates how quickly she finished the test by saying it took only “two seconds.” This overstatement emphasizes that she finished much faster than everyone else, so it is hyperbole, not a simile or metaphor.

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