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Alla [95]
2 years ago
14

Read the following sentence from Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi:

English
2 answers:
Savatey [412]2 years ago
3 0
I think its D because I believe him saying "<span> I supposed he possessed the power of life and death over all men, and could hang anybody that offended him." meant that. so yeah D</span>
Otrada [13]2 years ago
3 0

The answer is C. Hyperbole

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