PMDC Verified Question 17 of 27
Which figure of speech involves the use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect?
A
Metaphor
B
Simile
C
Hyperbole
D
Personification
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option C: Hyperbole
Concept: Rhetorical Figures.

Solution: Hyperbole uses deliberate, extreme exaggeration.

Why other options are incorrect:
  • Options A, B, & D: Distinct comparative or personifying devices.

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