Which sentence best rewrites the following line so that it includes hyperbole? Jackson lived for a long period of time in a small, ramshackle house.



A) Jackson lived for years and years in a very small, ramshackle house.

B) Jackson lived for a long period of time in an old two-room house.

C) Jackson lived for an eternity in a two-room, ramshackle house.

D) Jackson lived for years in an extremely small and shabby house.

Respuesta :

C) Jackson lived for an eternity in a two-room, ramshackle house. 
This is an exaggeration, or hyperbole.

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The sentence that best rewrites the line so that it includes hyperbole is C, Jackson lived for an eternity in a two-room, ramshackle house.

Hyperbole is a literary device that involves an exaggeration of ideas in order to put emphasis on something. In this case, "eternity" and "two-room" are the words that contribute to the hyperbole.