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The animal that we adopted yesterday was a dog.
B.
The dog might sleep beside my bed tonight.
C.
The dog became comfortable fairly quickly.
D.
Did you adopt a dog or a cat?
The lone streetlight barely lit the sidewalk in front of her as Tess hurried along in the dark, praying the footsteps she heard were just echoes of her own on the pavement.
B.
The cherry trees were in full bloom, and their blossoms fell like snow as Tess headed for home after work, enjoying the city street blanketed with a light coat of pinkish white.
C.
Tess knew the road well, as it was the one she walked every day to and from her summer job at the grocery store, though being out at night made it a little harder to get her bearings.
D.
As she made her way down the sidewalk that night, Tess could hear a dog barking, which reminded her of her own mutt, Jake, who'd be waiting at home to welcome her.
In this excerpt, Paine uses hyperbole to
A) inspire his readers to persevere.
B)warn readers of the difficulties ahead.
C)teach readers how to survive cold weather.
D)describe the sacrifices readers must make.
Answer: A) inspire his readers to persevere.
Explanation: A hyperbole is a type of figurative language that consists in exaggerating an event or a statement. In the given excerpt from "The Crisis Number I" we can see a clear example of hyperbole in the phrases "in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive" and "the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet and to repulse it" this hyperbole is used to inspire the readers to persevere.