MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE OREGON TRAIL WESTWARD MIGRATION TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Why does Mrs. Kenker steal things?
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She can’t afford to buy them
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She lost her sons and belongings in a fire
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She gave them to her husband
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She’s angry at Tall Joe
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Option 1 i.e Hyperbole. Let’s look at the meaning of the marked figure of speech. Hyperbole: Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. In the give sentence “I could eat a horse.” is the hyperbole as nobody can literally eat a horse.
Detailed explanation-2: -Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell is a historical fiction book written by Kristiana Gregory. It was the fifth entry in Scholastic’s Dear America. The book was first published in March 1997 and reissued in April 2012 with new cover art.
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