Question

What kind of figurative language is used in this statement? "I was so embarrassed that I wanted to die."
A. Analogy because it explains death with a comparison.
B. Hyperbole because the speaker is exaggerating.
C. Simile because it is making a direct comparison between two unlike things.
D. Oxymoron because it is a contradictory expression.

Answer 1

Analogy - a comparison between two things, typically on the basis of their structure and for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
Hyperbole - exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Simile - Comparison using like or as
Oxymoron - a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction

Answer 2

b

Answer 3

Yep! :)