CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
extreme exaggeration
A
personification
B
foreshadow
C
hyperbole
D
round character
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hyperbole is a rhetorical and literary technique where an author or speaker intentionally uses exaggeration and overstatement for emphasis and effect.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hyperbole is a figure of speech or literary device that uses deliberate and extreme exaggeration to create a strong emotional response from the reader, emphasize a statement, or add a sense of drama. For example, you might say I’m so hungry I could eat a horse. You couldn’t literally eat an entire horse.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim that is not meant to be taken literally. For example, I’ve told you a million times!

Detailed explanation-4: -1. I’m so hungry I could eat a horse. 2. She’s as old as the hills.

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