1.Which of the following excerpts from Orpheus and Eurydice is an example of hyperbole?

A. even the ice hard heart of hades melted
B. the music he played tore at the hearts of everone who followed.
C persephone her face veiled by the shadows of that terrible place

Question

1.Which of the following excerpts from Orpheus and Eurydice is an example of hyperbole?

A. even the ice hard heart of hades melted
B. the music he played tore at the hearts of everone who followed.
C persephone her face veiled by the shadows of that terrible place

g33k · Answer

B

g33k · Answer

Wait no A, sorry got confused. It's A

g33k · Answer

hyperbole is a over-exaggerated statement. A has the strongest statement, "ice" "hard" "melted", a heart isn't any of those things and can't do that. B and C are kinda hyperbole's to, but A is the strongest example of a hyperbole