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Literature in English
JAMB 2010

What figure of speech is used in the expression below?
'I have been here a thousand times.'
 

  • A. Apostrophe
  • B. Pun
  • C. Personification
  • D. Hyperbole
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

Hyperbole is the use of exaggeration or overstatement. 

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