mdcat english MCQ #592

The figure of speech that involves an exaggeration used for effect is?

mdcat english MCQ #592

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The figure of speech that involves an exaggeration used for effect is?

    • A) Hyperbole
    • B) Metaphor
    • C) Simile
    • D) Personification

    Answer: Hyperbole

    Explanation: Hyperbole is an exaggeration used for emphasis or effect, like 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.' Metaphor and simile involve comparisons, not exaggerations.