Question

hyperbole is a purposeful exaggeration or overstatement.
which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
choose one option
a with the tournament win, julia was declared a champion golfer.
b peter received the lowest scores of any of the runners.
c that kitten was so cute i died when i saw it.
d i feel happiest when ive won a game of scrabble

Explanation:

Hyperbole is a purposeful exaggeration. Option C exaggerates the cuteness of the kitten by saying "I died when I saw it", which is an over - the - top statement. Options A, B, and D are statements of fact or normal expressions of feelings without exaggeration.

Answer:

C. That kitten was so cute I died when I saw it.