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JSCE English Language 2022 Objective — Question 80

Question 80 of 80 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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In the poem 'Sleep and Dream' the extract 'Man dies and wakes a million times' is an example of which figure of speech?

  • A. Simile
  • B. HyperboleCorrect
  • C. Metaphor
  • D. Personification

Explanation

'A million times' is an obvious exaggeration, so it is hyperbole.

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