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A figure of speech using extreme exaggeration is:

AA binomia
BA suffixes
CHyperbole
DAn ode ab
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Correct answer: C. Hyperbole
1. My luggage weighs a tonne is not literally true. 2. It overstates the case to make a point. 3. That figure of speech is hyperbole. 4. So the answer is hyperbole. _Source: NCERT Class 9 English Poorvi, Unit 1 'How I Taught My Grandmother to Read'_
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